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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,362.94, 80,044.38 and 13,919.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,362.94, 80,044.38 and 13,919.94 is: 20,879.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,362.94 : 80,044.38 = 13,919.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,362.94/80,044.38 = 13,919.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,362.94x = 80,044.38 × 13,919.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,362.94x = 1,114,212,966.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,212,966.94/53,362.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,879.90

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