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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,998.80, 80,998.20 and 30,670.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,998.80, 80,998.20 and 30,670.80 is: 46,006.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,998.80 : 80,998.20 = 30,670.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,998.80/80,998.20 = 30,670.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,998.80x = 80,998.20 × 30,670.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,998.80x = 2,484,279,592.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,279,592.56/53,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,006.20

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