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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,564.47, 80,353.53 and 18,010.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,564.47, 80,353.53 and 18,010.53 is: 27,018.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,564.47 : 80,353.53 = 18,010.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,564.47/80,353.53 = 18,010.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,564.47x = 80,353.53 × 18,010.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,564.47x = 1,447,209,662.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,209,662.67/53,564.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,018.09

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