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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,394.08, 80,096.56 and 18,329.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,394.08, 80,096.56 and 18,329.16 is: 27,495.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,394.08 : 80,096.56 = 18,329.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,394.08/80,096.56 = 18,329.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,394.08x = 80,096.56 × 18,329.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,394.08x = 1,468,102,663.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,102,663.69/53,394.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,495.61

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