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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,798.60, 79,052.10 and 41,134.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,798.60, 79,052.10 and 41,134.60 is: 61,588.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,798.60 : 79,052.10 = 41,134.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,798.60/79,052.10 = 41,134.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,798.60x = 79,052.10 × 41,134.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,798.60x = 3,251,776,512.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,251,776,512.66/52,798.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,588.31

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