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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,554.64, 80,332.60 and 25,477.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,554.64, 80,332.60 and 25,477.68 is: 38,216.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,554.64 : 80,332.60 = 25,477.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,554.64/80,332.60 = 25,477.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,554.64x = 80,332.60 × 25,477.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,554.64x = 2,046,688,276.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,688,276.37/53,554.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,216.82

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