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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,469.45, 73,795.62 and 30,804.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,469.45, 73,795.62 and 30,804.03 is: 42,514.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,469.45 : 73,795.62 = 30,804.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,469.45/73,795.62 = 30,804.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,469.45x = 73,795.62 × 30,804.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,469.45x = 2,273,202,492.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,273,202,492.35/53,469.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,514.04

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