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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,411.20, 80,116.80 and 44,954.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,411.20, 80,116.80 and 44,954.80 is: 67,432.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,411.20 : 80,116.80 = 44,954.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,411.20/80,116.80 = 44,954.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,411.20x = 80,116.80 × 44,954.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,411.20x = 3,601,634,720.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,634,720.64/53,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,432.20

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