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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,674.72, 80,389.46 and 25,614.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,674.72, 80,389.46 and 25,614.48 is: 38,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,674.72 : 80,389.46 = 25,614.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,674.72/80,389.46 = 25,614.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,674.72x = 80,389.46 × 25,614.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,674.72x = 2,059,134,215.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,134,215.38/53,674.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,363.20

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