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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,414.20, 80,024.10 and 43,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,414.20, 80,024.10 and 43,499.80 is: 65,170.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,414.20 : 80,024.10 = 43,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,414.20/80,024.10 = 43,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,414.20x = 80,024.10 × 43,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,414.20x = 3,481,032,345.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,481,032,345.18/53,414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,170.54

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