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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,473.48, 80,182.56 and 23,475.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,473.48, 80,182.56 and 23,475.44 is: 35,201.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,473.48 : 80,182.56 = 23,475.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,473.48/80,182.56 = 23,475.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,473.48x = 80,182.56 × 23,475.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,473.48x = 1,882,320,876.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,320,876.33/53,473.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,201.02

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