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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,673.80, 80,510.70 and 41,217.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,673.80, 80,510.70 and 41,217.80 is: 61,826.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,673.80 : 80,510.70 = 41,217.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,673.80/80,510.70 = 41,217.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,673.80x = 80,510.70 × 41,217.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,673.80x = 3,318,473,930.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,318,473,930.46/53,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,826.70

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