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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,350.28, 80,025.44 and 18,290.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,350.28, 80,025.44 and 18,290.24 is: 27,435.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,350.28 : 80,025.44 = 18,290.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,350.28/80,025.44 = 18,290.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,350.28x = 80,025.44 × 18,290.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,350.28x = 1,463,684,503.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,684,503.71/53,350.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,435.37

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