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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,339.20, 77,954.58 and 52,084.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,339.20, 77,954.58 and 52,084.32 is: 77,574.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,339.20 : 77,954.58 = 52,084.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,339.20/77,954.58 = 52,084.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,339.20x = 77,954.58 × 52,084.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,339.20x = 4,060,211,290.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,060,211,290.19/52,339.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,574.96

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