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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,906.24, 80,801.30 and 25,766.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,906.24, 80,801.30 and 25,766.46 is: 38,621.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,906.24 : 80,801.30 = 25,766.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,906.24/80,801.30 = 25,766.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,906.24x = 80,801.30 × 25,766.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,906.24x = 2,081,963,528.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,963,528.81/53,906.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,621.94

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