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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,324.01, 78,484.24 and 22,741.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,324.01, 78,484.24 and 22,741.85 is: 34,112.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,324.01 : 78,484.24 = 22,741.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,324.01/78,484.24 = 22,741.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,324.01x = 78,484.24 × 22,741.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,324.01x = 1,784,876,813.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,876,813.44/52,324.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,112.00

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