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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,622.80, 78,847.80 and 44,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,622.80, 78,847.80 and 44,846.80 is: 67,196.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,622.80 : 78,847.80 = 44,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,622.80/78,847.80 = 44,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,622.80x = 78,847.80 × 44,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,622.80x = 3,536,071,517.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,536,071,517.04/52,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,196.57

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