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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,368.32, 80,054.64 and 20,084.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,368.32, 80,054.64 and 20,084.88 is: 30,128.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,368.32 : 80,054.64 = 20,084.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,368.32/80,054.64 = 20,084.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,368.32x = 80,054.64 × 20,084.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,368.32x = 1,607,887,837.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,887,837.84/53,368.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,128.13

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