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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,377.41, 80,080.02 and 20,097.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,377.41, 80,080.02 and 20,097.75 is: 30,151.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,377.41 : 80,080.02 = 20,097.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,377.41/80,080.02 = 20,097.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,377.41x = 80,080.02 × 20,097.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,377.41x = 1,609,428,221.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,428,221.96/53,377.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,151.86

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