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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,660.14, 80,507.23 and 41,854.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,660.14, 80,507.23 and 41,854.39 is: 62,794.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,660.14 : 80,507.23 = 41,854.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,660.14/80,507.23 = 41,854.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,660.14x = 80,507.23 × 41,854.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,660.14x = 3,369,580,696.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,369,580,696.34/53,660.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,794.86

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