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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,923.48, 73,019.44 and 34,071.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,923.48, 73,019.44 and 34,071.52 is: 47,009.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,923.48 : 73,019.44 = 34,071.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,923.48/73,019.44 = 34,071.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,923.48x = 73,019.44 × 34,071.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,923.48x = 2,487,883,310.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,487,883,310.35/52,923.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,009.06

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