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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,688.98, 80,517.02 and 25,594.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,688.98, 80,517.02 and 25,594.22 is: 38,383.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,688.98 : 80,517.02 = 25,594.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,688.98/80,517.02 = 25,594.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,688.98x = 80,517.02 × 25,594.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,688.98x = 2,060,769,793.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,769,793.07/53,688.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,383.48

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