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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,390.92, 80,080.92 and 13,942.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,390.92, 80,080.92 and 13,942.92 is: 20,912.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,390.92 : 80,080.92 = 13,942.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,390.92/80,080.92 = 13,942.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,390.92x = 80,080.92 × 13,942.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,390.92x = 1,116,561,861.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,561,861.09/53,390.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,912.95

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