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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,750.44, 80,592.18 and 25,669.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,750.44, 80,592.18 and 25,669.36 is: 38,488.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,750.44 : 80,592.18 = 25,669.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,750.44/80,592.18 = 25,669.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,750.44x = 80,592.18 × 25,669.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,750.44x = 2,068,749,681.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,749,681.60/53,750.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,488.05

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