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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,404.60, 80,106.90 and 13,965.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,404.60, 80,106.90 and 13,965.70 is: 20,948.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,404.60 : 80,106.90 = 13,965.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,404.60/80,106.90 = 13,965.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,404.60x = 80,106.90 × 13,965.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,404.60x = 1,118,748,933.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,748,933.33/53,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,948.55

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