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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,429.66, 80,092.41 and 22,273.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,429.66, 80,092.41 and 22,273.82 is: 33,389.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,429.66 : 80,092.41 = 22,273.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,429.66/80,092.41 = 22,273.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,429.66x = 80,092.41 × 22,273.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,429.66x = 1,783,963,923.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,963,923.71/53,429.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,389.02

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