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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,035.54, 71,733.95 and 34,099.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,035.54, 71,733.95 and 34,099.41 is: 47,007.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,035.54 : 71,733.95 = 34,099.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,035.54/71,733.95 = 34,099.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,035.54x = 71,733.95 × 34,099.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,035.54x = 2,446,085,371.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,085,371.97/52,035.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,007.98

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