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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,467.30, 80,200.95 and 48,801.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,467.30, 80,200.95 and 48,801.70 is: 73,202.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,467.30 : 80,200.95 = 48,801.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,467.30/80,200.95 = 48,801.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,467.30x = 80,200.95 × 48,801.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,467.30x = 3,913,942,701.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,913,942,701.62/53,467.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,202.55

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