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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,056.33, 71,808.42 and 32,930.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,056.33, 71,808.42 and 32,930.22 is: 45,425.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,056.33 : 71,808.42 = 32,930.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,056.33/71,808.42 = 32,930.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,056.33x = 71,808.42 × 32,930.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,056.33x = 2,364,667,068.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,667,068.45/52,056.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,425.16

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