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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,964.70, 80,947.05 and 34,330.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,964.70, 80,947.05 and 34,330.30 is: 51,495.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,964.70 : 80,947.05 = 34,330.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,964.70/80,947.05 = 34,330.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,964.70x = 80,947.05 × 34,330.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,964.70x = 2,778,936,510.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,936,510.62/53,964.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,495.45

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