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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,967.52, 73,096.02 and 29,094.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,967.52, 73,096.02 and 29,094.12 is: 40,150.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,967.52 : 73,096.02 = 29,094.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,967.52/73,096.02 = 29,094.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,967.52x = 73,096.02 × 29,094.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,967.52x = 2,126,664,377.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,664,377.40/52,967.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,150.35

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