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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,094.46, 78,037.46 and 23,975.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,094.46, 78,037.46 and 23,975.98 is: 35,916.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,094.46 : 78,037.46 = 23,975.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,094.46/78,037.46 = 23,975.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,094.46x = 78,037.46 × 23,975.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,094.46x = 1,871,024,580.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,024,580.21/52,094.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,916.00

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