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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,353.38, 78,483.60 and 19,067.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,353.38, 78,483.60 and 19,067.24 is: 28,583.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,353.38 : 78,483.60 = 19,067.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,353.38/78,483.60 = 19,067.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,353.38x = 78,483.60 × 19,067.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,353.38x = 1,496,465,833.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,465,833.47/52,353.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,583.94

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