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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,065.20, 81,000.60 and 44,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,065.20, 81,000.60 and 44,150.80 is: 66,146.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,065.20 : 81,000.60 = 44,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,065.20/81,000.60 = 44,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,065.20x = 81,000.60 × 44,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,065.20x = 3,576,241,290.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,241,290.48/54,065.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,146.82

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