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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,014.80, 80,827.80 and 36,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,014.80, 80,827.80 and 36,518.80 is: 54,646.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,014.80 : 80,827.80 = 36,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,014.80/80,827.80 = 36,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,014.80x = 80,827.80 × 36,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,014.80x = 2,951,734,262.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,951,734,262.64/54,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,646.77

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