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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,814.80, 80,722.20 and 41,358.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,814.80, 80,722.20 and 41,358.80 is: 62,038.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,814.80 : 80,722.20 = 41,358.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,814.80/80,722.20 = 41,358.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,814.80x = 80,722.20 × 41,358.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,814.80x = 3,338,573,325.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,573,325.36/53,814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,038.20

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