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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,910.03, 79,367.49 and 13,467.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,910.03, 79,367.49 and 13,467.49 is: 20,201.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,910.03 : 79,367.49 = 13,467.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,910.03/79,367.49 = 13,467.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,910.03x = 79,367.49 × 13,467.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,910.03x = 1,068,880,679.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,880,679.48/52,910.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,201.85

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