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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,334.80, 80,002.20 and 42,966.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,334.80, 80,002.20 and 42,966.80 is: 64,450.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,334.80 : 80,002.20 = 42,966.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,334.80/80,002.20 = 42,966.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,334.80x = 80,002.20 × 42,966.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,334.80x = 3,437,438,526.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,437,438,526.96/53,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,450.20

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