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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,768.20, 83,652.30 and 52,050.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,768.20, 83,652.30 and 52,050.30 is: 78,075.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,768.20 : 83,652.30 = 52,050.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,768.20/83,652.30 = 52,050.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,768.20x = 83,652.30 × 52,050.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,768.20x = 4,354,127,310.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,354,127,310.69/55,768.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,075.45

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