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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,969.15, 73,107.85 and 30,003.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,969.15, 73,107.85 and 30,003.08 is: 41,410.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,969.15 : 73,107.85 = 30,003.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,969.15/73,107.85 = 30,003.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,969.15x = 73,107.85 × 30,003.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,969.15x = 2,193,460,672.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,460,672.18/52,969.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,410.15

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