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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,647.37, 80,470.67 and 13,120.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,647.37, 80,470.67 and 13,120.37 is: 19,680.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,647.37 : 80,470.67 = 13,120.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,647.37/80,470.67 = 13,120.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,647.37x = 80,470.67 × 13,120.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,647.37x = 1,055,804,496.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,804,496.59/53,647.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,680.45

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