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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,006.95, 80,924.76 and 39,146.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,006.95, 80,924.76 and 39,146.28 is: 58,657.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,006.95 : 80,924.76 = 39,146.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,006.95/80,924.76 = 39,146.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,006.95x = 80,924.76 × 39,146.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,006.95x = 3,167,903,313.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,903,313.89/54,006.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,657.33

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