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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,763.12, 80,651.16 and 22,594.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,763.12, 80,651.16 and 22,594.32 is: 33,894.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,763.12 : 80,651.16 = 22,594.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,763.12/80,651.16 = 22,594.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,763.12x = 80,651.16 × 22,594.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,763.12x = 1,822,258,117.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,258,117.41/53,763.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,894.20

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