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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,176.80, 79,726.80 and 29,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,176.80, 79,726.80 and 29,810.40 is: 44,694.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,176.80 : 79,726.80 = 29,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,176.80/79,726.80 = 29,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,176.80x = 79,726.80 × 29,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,176.80x = 2,376,687,798.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,687,798.72/53,176.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,694.07

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