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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,675.05, 80,514.75 and 13,695.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,675.05, 80,514.75 and 13,695.07 is: 20,543.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,675.05 : 80,514.75 = 13,695.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,675.05/80,514.75 = 13,695.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,675.05x = 80,514.75 × 13,695.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,675.05x = 1,102,655,137.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,655,137.28/53,675.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,543.16

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