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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,933.69, 79,296.72 and 30,700.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,933.69, 79,296.72 and 30,700.39 is: 45,990.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,933.69 : 79,296.72 = 30,700.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,933.69/79,296.72 = 30,700.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,933.69x = 79,296.72 × 30,700.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,933.69x = 2,434,440,229.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,440,229.72/52,933.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,990.37

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