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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,114.01, 78,275.62 and 31,095.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,114.01, 78,275.62 and 31,095.07 is: 46,705.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,114.01 : 78,275.62 = 31,095.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,114.01/78,275.62 = 31,095.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,114.01x = 78,275.62 × 31,095.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,114.01x = 2,433,985,726.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,985,726.37/52,114.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,705.02

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