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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,566.40, 80,349.60 and 44,883.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,566.40, 80,349.60 and 44,883.20 is: 67,324.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,566.40 : 80,349.60 = 44,883.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,566.40/80,349.60 = 44,883.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,566.40x = 80,349.60 × 44,883.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,566.40x = 3,606,347,166.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,347,166.72/53,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,324.80

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