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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,954.44, 79,452.24 and 23,351.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,954.44, 79,452.24 and 23,351.40 is: 35,036.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,954.44 : 79,452.24 = 23,351.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,954.44/79,452.24 = 23,351.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,954.44x = 79,452.24 × 23,351.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,954.44x = 1,855,321,037.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,321,037.14/52,954.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,036.18

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