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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,067.00, 73,214.06 and 32,916.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,067.00, 73,214.06 and 32,916.63 is: 45,413.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,067.00 : 73,214.06 = 32,916.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,067.00/73,214.06 = 32,916.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,067.00x = 73,214.06 × 32,916.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,067.00x = 2,409,959,899.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,409,959,899.64/53,067.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,413.53

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