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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,329.66, 80,009.30 and 23,338.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,329.66, 80,009.30 and 23,338.55 is: 35,014.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,329.66 : 80,009.30 = 23,338.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,329.66/80,009.30 = 23,338.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,329.66x = 80,009.30 × 23,338.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,329.66x = 1,867,301,306.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,301,306.88/53,329.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,014.31

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