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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,370.52, 80,043.60 and 20,094.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,370.52, 80,043.60 and 20,094.08 is: 30,136.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,370.52 : 80,043.60 = 20,094.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,370.52/80,043.60 = 20,094.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,370.52x = 80,043.60 × 20,094.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,370.52x = 1,608,402,501.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,402,501.89/53,370.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,136.53

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