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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,374.02, 80,061.03 and 13,930.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,374.02, 80,061.03 and 13,930.79 is: 20,896.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,374.02 : 80,061.03 = 13,930.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,374.02/80,061.03 = 13,930.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,374.02x = 80,061.03 × 13,930.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,374.02x = 1,115,313,396.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,313,396.11/53,374.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,896.19

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