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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,350.12, 80,029.24 and 15,907.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,350.12, 80,029.24 and 15,907.32 is: 23,862.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,350.12 : 80,029.24 = 15,907.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,350.12/80,029.24 = 15,907.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,350.12x = 80,029.24 × 15,907.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,350.12x = 1,273,050,730.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,050,730.04/53,350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,862.19

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