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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,574.99, 80,253.46 and 34,798.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,574.99, 80,253.46 and 34,798.11 is: 52,126.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,574.99 : 80,253.46 = 34,798.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,574.99/80,253.46 = 34,798.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,574.99x = 80,253.46 × 34,798.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,574.99x = 2,792,668,728.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,668,728.96/53,574.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,126.35

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