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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,496.11, 80,244.10 and 16,056.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,496.11, 80,244.10 and 16,056.13 is: 24,084.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,496.11 : 80,244.10 = 16,056.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,496.11/80,244.10 = 16,056.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,496.11x = 80,244.10 × 16,056.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,496.11x = 1,288,409,701.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,409,701.33/53,496.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,084.18

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