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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,369.64, 80,051.56 and 27,073.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,369.64, 80,051.56 and 27,073.69 is: 40,609.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,369.64 : 80,051.56 = 27,073.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,369.64/80,051.56 = 27,073.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,369.64x = 80,051.56 × 27,073.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,369.64x = 2,167,291,119.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,291,119.46/53,369.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,609.06

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