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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,703.84, 80,519.04 and 25,602.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,703.84, 80,519.04 and 25,602.24 is: 38,385.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,703.84 : 80,519.04 = 25,602.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,703.84/80,519.04 = 25,602.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,703.84x = 80,519.04 × 25,602.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,703.84x = 2,061,467,786.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,467,786.65/53,703.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,385.85

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