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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,800.14, 79,200.47 and 13,357.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,800.14, 79,200.47 and 13,357.28 is: 20,035.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,800.14 : 79,200.47 = 13,357.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,800.14/79,200.47 = 13,357.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,800.14x = 79,200.47 × 13,357.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,800.14x = 1,057,903,085.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,903,085.32/52,800.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,035.99

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