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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,411.70, 80,117.55 and 44,955.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,411.70, 80,117.55 and 44,955.30 is: 67,432.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,411.70 : 80,117.55 = 44,955.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,411.70/80,117.55 = 44,955.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,411.70x = 80,117.55 × 44,955.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,411.70x = 3,601,708,495.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,708,495.52/53,411.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,432.95

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