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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,840.63, 80,760.99 and 25,754.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,840.63, 80,760.99 and 25,754.09 is: 38,631.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,840.63 : 80,760.99 = 25,754.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,840.63/80,760.99 = 25,754.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,840.63x = 80,760.99 × 25,754.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,840.63x = 2,079,925,804.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,925,804.95/53,840.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,631.16

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