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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,647.76, 80,445.72 and 22,474.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,647.76, 80,445.72 and 22,474.64 is: 33,701.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,647.76 : 80,445.72 = 22,474.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,647.76/80,445.72 = 22,474.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,647.76x = 80,445.72 × 22,474.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,647.76x = 1,807,988,596.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,988,596.54/53,647.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,701.10

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