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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,811.93, 79,164.56 and 33,104.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,811.93, 79,164.56 and 33,104.32 is: 49,623.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,811.93 : 79,164.56 = 33,104.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,811.93/79,164.56 = 33,104.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,811.93x = 79,164.56 × 33,104.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,811.93x = 2,620,688,811.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,688,811.75/52,811.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,623.04

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