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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,405.06, 80,112.13 and 13,962.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,405.06, 80,112.13 and 13,962.11 is: 20,944.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,405.06 : 80,112.13 = 13,962.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,405.06/80,112.13 = 13,962.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,405.06x = 80,112.13 × 13,962.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,405.06x = 1,118,533,935.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,533,935.93/53,405.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,944.35

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