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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,999.51, 81,035.43 and 22,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,999.51, 81,035.43 and 22,409.60 is: 33,629.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,999.51 : 81,035.43 = 22,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,999.51/81,035.43 = 22,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,999.51x = 81,035.43 × 22,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,999.51x = 1,815,971,460.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,971,460.08/53,999.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,629.41

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