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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,107.20, 79,660.80 and 44,650.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,107.20, 79,660.80 and 44,650.80 is: 66,976.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,107.20 : 79,660.80 = 44,650.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,107.20/79,660.80 = 44,650.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,107.20x = 79,660.80 × 44,650.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,107.20x = 3,556,918,448.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,556,918,448.64/53,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,976.20

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