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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,801.80, 80,702.70 and 41,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,801.80, 80,702.70 and 41,345.80 is: 62,018.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,801.80 : 80,702.70 = 41,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,801.80/80,702.70 = 41,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,801.80x = 80,702.70 × 41,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,801.80x = 3,336,717,693.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,717,693.66/53,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,018.70

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