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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,926.60, 80,889.90 and 52,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,926.60, 80,889.90 and 52,112.20 is: 78,168.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,926.60 : 80,889.90 = 52,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,926.60/80,889.90 = 52,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,926.60x = 80,889.90 × 52,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,926.60x = 4,215,350,646.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,350,646.78/53,926.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,168.30

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