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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,764.48, 80,563.68 and 28,807.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,764.48, 80,563.68 and 28,807.84 is: 43,167.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,764.48 : 80,563.68 = 28,807.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,764.48/80,563.68 = 28,807.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,764.48x = 80,563.68 × 28,807.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,764.48x = 2,320,865,603.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,865,603.25/53,764.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,167.27

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