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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,925.60, 80,888.40 and 32,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,925.60, 80,888.40 and 32,930.40 is: 49,395.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,925.60 : 80,888.40 = 32,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,925.60/80,888.40 = 32,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,925.60x = 80,888.40 × 32,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,925.60x = 2,663,687,367.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,687,367.36/53,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,395.60

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