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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,013.22, 95,285.44 and 52,852

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,013.22, 95,285.44 and 52,852 is: 72,971.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,013.22 : 95,285.44 = 52,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,013.22/95,285.44 = 52,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,013.22x = 95,285.44 × 52,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,013.22x = 5,036,026,074.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,026,074.88/69,013.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,971.90

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