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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,464.80, 80,110.80 and 50,354.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,464.80, 80,110.80 and 50,354.40 is: 75,450.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,464.80 : 80,110.80 = 50,354.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,464.80/80,110.80 = 50,354.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,464.80x = 80,110.80 × 50,354.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,464.80x = 4,033,931,267.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,033,931,267.52/53,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,450.23

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