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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,592.44, 78,913.24 and 23,006.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,592.44, 78,913.24 and 23,006.44 is: 34,520.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,592.44 : 78,913.24 = 23,006.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,592.44/78,913.24 = 23,006.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,592.44x = 78,913.24 × 23,006.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,592.44x = 1,815,512,721.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,512,721.27/52,592.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,520.41

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