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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,323.27, 78,476.54 and 22,733.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,323.27, 78,476.54 and 22,733.16 is: 34,096.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,323.27 : 78,476.54 = 22,733.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,323.27/78,476.54 = 22,733.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,323.27x = 78,476.54 × 22,733.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,323.27x = 1,784,019,626.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,019,626.40/52,323.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,096.10

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