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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,434.86, 80,128.86 and 25,363.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,434.86, 80,128.86 and 25,363.02 is: 38,033.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,434.86 : 80,128.86 = 25,363.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,434.86/80,128.86 = 25,363.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,434.86x = 80,128.86 × 25,363.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,434.86x = 2,032,309,878.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,309,878.76/53,434.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,033.41

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