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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,058.25, 78,089.54 and 15,122.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,058.25, 78,089.54 and 15,122.25 is: 22,684.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,058.25 : 78,089.54 = 15,122.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,058.25/78,089.54 = 15,122.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,058.25x = 78,089.54 × 15,122.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,058.25x = 1,180,889,470.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,889,470.65/52,058.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,684.00

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