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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,467.48, 80,200.38 and 18,407.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,467.48, 80,200.38 and 18,407.44 is: 27,610.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,467.48 : 80,200.38 = 18,407.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,467.48/80,200.38 = 18,407.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,467.48x = 80,200.38 × 18,407.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,467.48x = 1,476,283,682.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,283,682.83/53,467.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,610.87

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