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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,949.47, 80,707.38 and 46,632.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,949.47, 80,707.38 and 46,632.47 is: 69,761.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,949.47 : 80,707.38 = 46,632.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,949.47/80,707.38 = 46,632.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,949.47x = 80,707.38 × 46,632.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,949.47x = 3,763,584,476.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,763,584,476.63/53,949.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,761.29

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