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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,026.70, 77,930.70 and 43,278.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,026.70, 77,930.70 and 43,278.70 is: 64,827.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,026.70 : 77,930.70 = 43,278.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,026.70/77,930.70 = 43,278.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,026.70x = 77,930.70 × 43,278.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,026.70x = 3,372,739,386.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,372,739,386.09/52,026.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,827.09

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