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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,000.90, 80,964.90 and 28,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,000.90, 80,964.90 and 28,704.60 is: 43,037.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,000.90 : 80,964.90 = 28,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,000.90/80,964.90 = 28,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,000.90x = 80,964.90 × 28,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,000.90x = 2,324,065,068.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,065,068.54/54,000.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,037.52

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