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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,765.70, 72,820.22 and 30,109.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,765.70, 72,820.22 and 30,109.19 is: 41,552.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,765.70 : 72,820.22 = 30,109.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,765.70/72,820.22 = 30,109.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,765.70x = 72,820.22 × 30,109.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,765.70x = 2,192,557,325.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,192,557,325.17/52,765.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,552.70

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