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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,425.26, 72,349.72 and 30,069.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,425.26, 72,349.72 and 30,069.26 is: 41,497.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,425.26 : 72,349.72 = 30,069.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,425.26/72,349.72 = 30,069.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,425.26x = 72,349.72 × 30,069.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,425.26x = 2,175,502,541.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,502,541.61/52,425.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,497.22

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