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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,553.80, 78,830.70 and 44,680.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,553.80, 78,830.70 and 44,680.60 is: 67,020.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,553.80 : 78,830.70 = 44,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,553.80/78,830.70 = 44,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,553.80x = 78,830.70 × 44,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,553.80x = 3,522,202,974.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,202,974.42/52,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,020.90

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