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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,934.52, 79,415.10 and 23,360.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,934.52, 79,415.10 and 23,360.52 is: 35,046.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,934.52 : 79,415.10 = 23,360.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,934.52/79,415.10 = 23,360.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,934.52x = 79,415.10 × 23,360.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,934.52x = 1,855,178,031.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,178,031.85/52,934.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,046.66

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