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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,660.95, 80,570.41 and 30,014.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,660.95, 80,570.41 and 30,014.82 is: 45,066.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,660.95 : 80,570.41 = 30,014.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,660.95/80,570.41 = 30,014.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,660.95x = 80,570.41 × 30,014.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,660.95x = 2,418,306,278.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,306,278.44/53,660.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,066.41

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