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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,697.84, 80,568.48 and 24,095.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,697.84, 80,568.48 and 24,095.04 is: 36,152.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,697.84 : 80,568.48 = 24,095.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,697.84/80,568.48 = 24,095.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,697.84x = 80,568.48 × 24,095.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,697.84x = 1,941,300,748.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,300,748.34/53,697.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,152.31

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