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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,385,787.20, 80,074,015.20 and 17,483,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,385,787.20, 80,074,015.20 and 17,483,995.20 is: 26,224,464.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,385,787.20 : 80,074,015.20 = 17,483,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,385,787.20/80,074,015.20 = 17,483,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,385,787.20x = 80,074,015.20 × 17,483,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,385,787.20x = 1,400,013,697,401,527
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,013,697,401,527/53,385,787.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,224,464.80

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