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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,576.40, 80,364.59 and 18,034.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,576.40, 80,364.59 and 18,034.73 is: 27,052.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,576.40 : 80,364.59 = 18,034.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,576.40/80,364.59 = 18,034.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,576.40x = 80,364.59 × 18,034.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,576.40x = 1,449,353,928.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,353,928.21/53,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,052.10

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