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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,070.01, 78,045.96 and 22,065.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,070.01, 78,045.96 and 22,065.57 is: 33,073.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,070.01 : 78,045.96 = 22,065.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,070.01/78,045.96 = 22,065.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,070.01x = 78,045.96 × 22,065.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,070.01x = 1,722,128,593.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,128,593.60/52,070.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,073.33

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