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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,866.15, 80,802.74 and 43,984.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,866.15, 80,802.74 and 43,984.15 is: 65,979.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,866.15 : 80,802.74 = 43,984.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,866.15/80,802.74 = 43,984.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,866.15x = 80,802.74 × 43,984.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,866.15x = 3,554,039,616.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,554,039,616.65/53,866.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,979.09

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