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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,492.28, 80,190.72 and 25,395

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,492.28, 80,190.72 and 25,395 is: 38,069.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,492.28 : 80,190.72 = 25,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,492.28/80,190.72 = 25,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,492.28x = 80,190.72 × 25,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,492.28x = 2,036,443,334.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,036,443,334.40/53,492.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,069.85

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