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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,467.80, 80,201.70 and 44,719.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,467.80, 80,201.70 and 44,719.80 is: 67,079.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,467.80 : 80,201.70 = 44,719.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,467.80/80,201.70 = 44,719.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,467.80x = 80,201.70 × 44,719.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,467.80x = 3,586,603,983.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,603,983.66/53,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,079.70

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