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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,647.19, 79,007.69 and 30,430.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,647.19, 79,007.69 and 30,430.00 is: 45,666.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,647.19 : 79,007.69 = 30,430.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,647.19/79,007.69 = 30,430.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,647.19x = 79,007.69 × 30,430.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,647.19x = 2,404,203,657.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,203,657.03/52,647.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,666.33

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