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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,924.16, 79,346.76 and 22,906.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,924.16, 79,346.76 and 22,906.64 is: 34,342.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,924.16 : 79,346.76 = 22,906.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,924.16/79,346.76 = 22,906.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,924.16x = 79,346.76 × 22,906.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,924.16x = 1,817,567,666.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,567,666.49/52,924.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,342.87

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