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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,632.71, 80,470.94 and 43,200.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,632.71, 80,470.94 and 43,200.72 is: 64,818.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,632.71 : 80,470.94 = 43,200.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,632.71/80,470.94 = 43,200.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,632.71x = 80,470.94 × 43,200.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,632.71x = 3,476,402,331.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,476,402,331.07/53,632.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,818.70

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