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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,310.54, 79,922.61 and 22,169.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,310.54, 79,922.61 and 22,169.10 is: 33,235.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,310.54 : 79,922.61 = 22,169.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,310.54/79,922.61 = 22,169.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,310.54x = 79,922.61 × 22,169.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,310.54x = 1,771,812,333.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,812,333.35/53,310.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,235.69

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