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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,764.33, 72,816.74 and 30,107.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,764.33, 72,816.74 and 30,107.01 is: 41,548.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,764.33 : 72,816.74 = 30,107.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,764.33/72,816.74 = 30,107.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,764.33x = 72,816.74 × 30,107.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,764.33x = 2,192,294,319.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,192,294,319.35/52,764.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,548.79

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