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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,615.59, 78,922.84 and 30,414.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,615.59, 78,922.84 and 30,414.84 is: 45,621.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,615.59 : 78,922.84 = 30,414.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,615.59/78,922.84 = 30,414.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,615.59x = 78,922.84 × 30,414.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,615.59x = 2,400,425,550.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,400,425,550.95/52,615.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,621.94

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