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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,211.80, 79,811.30 and 22,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,211.80, 79,811.30 and 22,043.80 is: 33,063.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,211.80 : 79,811.30 = 22,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,211.80/79,811.30 = 22,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,211.80x = 79,811.30 × 22,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,211.80x = 1,759,344,334.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,344,334.94/53,211.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,063.05

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