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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,973.20, 80,830.20 and 43,605.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,973.20, 80,830.20 and 43,605.20 is: 65,303.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,973.20 : 80,830.20 = 43,605.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,973.20/80,830.20 = 43,605.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,973.20x = 80,830.20 × 43,605.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,973.20x = 3,524,617,037.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,524,617,037.04/53,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,303.10

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