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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,232.48, 73,467.66 and 44,264.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,232.48, 73,467.66 and 44,264.56 is: 61,090.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,232.48 : 73,467.66 = 44,264.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,232.48/73,467.66 = 44,264.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,232.48x = 73,467.66 × 44,264.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,232.48x = 3,252,013,644.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,013,644.13/53,232.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,090.78

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