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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,052.80, 94,579.20 and 52,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,052.80, 94,579.20 and 52,915.20 is: 79,372.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,052.80 : 94,579.20 = 52,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,052.80/94,579.20 = 52,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,052.80x = 94,579.20 × 52,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,052.80x = 5,004,677,283.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,004,677,283.84/63,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,372.80

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