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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,506.36, 78,759.18 and 13,063.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,506.36, 78,759.18 and 13,063.14 is: 19,594.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,506.36 : 78,759.18 = 13,063.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,506.36/78,759.18 = 13,063.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,506.36x = 78,759.18 × 13,063.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,506.36x = 1,028,842,194.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,842,194.63/52,506.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,594.62

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