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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,041.74, 80,896.52 and 46,070.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,041.74, 80,896.52 and 46,070.14 is: 68,963.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,041.74 : 80,896.52 = 46,070.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,041.74/80,896.52 = 46,070.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,041.74x = 80,896.52 × 46,070.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,041.74x = 3,726,914,001.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,726,914,001.91/54,041.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,963.62

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