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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,054.01, 79,580.34 and 13,610.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,054.01, 79,580.34 and 13,610.79 is: 20,416.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,054.01 : 79,580.34 = 13,610.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,054.01/79,580.34 = 13,610.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,054.01x = 79,580.34 × 13,610.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,054.01x = 1,083,151,295.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,151,295.87/53,054.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,416.01

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