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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,111.54, 78,103.12 and 29,641.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,111.54, 78,103.12 and 29,641.06 is: 44,425.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,111.54 : 78,103.12 = 29,641.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,111.54/78,103.12 = 29,641.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,111.54x = 78,103.12 × 29,641.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,111.54x = 2,315,059,266.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,059,266.11/52,111.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,425.08

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