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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,327.08, 80,013.98 and 25,267.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,327.08, 80,013.98 and 25,267.16 is: 37,911.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,327.08 : 80,013.98 = 25,267.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,327.08/80,013.98 = 25,267.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,327.08x = 80,013.98 × 25,267.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,327.08x = 2,021,726,034.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,726,034.90/53,327.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,911.81

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