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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,502.11, 80,253.57 and 14,059.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,502.11, 80,253.57 and 14,059.16 is: 21,088.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,502.11 : 80,253.57 = 14,059.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,502.11/80,253.57 = 14,059.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,502.11x = 80,253.57 × 14,059.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,502.11x = 1,128,297,781.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,297,781.20/53,502.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,088.85

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