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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,393.80, 80,066.40 and 23,796.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,393.80, 80,066.40 and 23,796.40 is: 35,683.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,393.80 : 80,066.40 = 23,796.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,393.80/80,066.40 = 23,796.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,393.80x = 80,066.40 × 23,796.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,393.80x = 1,905,292,080.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,292,080.96/53,393.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,683.77

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