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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,902.80, 80,854.20 and 41,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,902.80, 80,854.20 and 41,446.80 is: 62,170.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,902.80 : 80,854.20 = 41,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,902.80/80,854.20 = 41,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,902.80x = 80,854.20 × 41,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,902.80x = 3,351,147,856.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,351,147,856.56/53,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,170.20

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