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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,412.01, 80,107.99 and 24,941.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,412.01, 80,107.99 and 24,941.22 is: 37,407.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,412.01 : 80,107.99 = 24,941.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,412.01/80,107.99 = 24,941.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,412.01x = 80,107.99 × 24,941.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,412.01x = 1,997,990,639.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,990,639.59/53,412.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,407.14

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