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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,428.80, 80,066.70 and 30,006.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,428.80, 80,066.70 and 30,006.12 is: 44,966.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,428.80 : 80,066.70 = 30,006.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,428.80/80,066.70 = 30,006.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,428.80x = 80,066.70 × 30,006.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,428.80x = 2,402,491,008.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,491,008.20/53,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,966.22

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