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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,616.60, 80,424.90 and 41,199.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,616.60, 80,424.90 and 41,199.30 is: 61,798.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,616.60 : 80,424.90 = 41,199.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,616.60/80,424.90 = 41,199.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,616.60x = 80,424.90 × 41,199.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,616.60x = 3,313,449,582.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,313,449,582.57/53,616.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,798.95

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