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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,096.44, 78,059.22 and 22,086.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,096.44, 78,059.22 and 22,086.69 is: 33,093.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,096.44 : 78,059.22 = 22,086.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,096.44/78,059.22 = 22,086.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,096.44x = 78,059.22 × 22,086.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,096.44x = 1,724,069,793.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,069,793.78/52,096.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,093.81

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