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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,064.41, 71,795.18 and 44,535.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,064.41, 71,795.18 and 44,535.66 is: 61,413.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,064.41 : 71,795.18 = 44,535.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,064.41/71,795.18 = 44,535.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,064.41x = 71,795.18 × 44,535.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,064.41x = 3,197,445,837.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,197,445,837.46/52,064.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,413.28

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