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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,069.58, 73,246.48 and 30,423.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,069.58, 73,246.48 and 30,423.77 is: 41,990.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,069.58 : 73,246.48 = 30,423.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,069.58/73,246.48 = 30,423.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,069.58x = 73,246.48 × 30,423.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,069.58x = 2,228,433,908.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,433,908.71/53,069.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,990.80

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