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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,075.03, 78,100.20 and 22,476.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,075.03, 78,100.20 and 22,476.70 is: 33,709.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,075.03 : 78,100.20 = 22,476.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,075.03/78,100.20 = 22,476.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,075.03x = 78,100.20 × 22,476.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,075.03x = 1,755,434,765.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,434,765.34/52,075.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,709.72

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