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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,073.24, 81,110.04 and 16,633.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,073.24, 81,110.04 and 16,633.06 is: 24,949.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,073.24 : 81,110.04 = 16,633.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,073.24/81,110.04 = 16,633.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,073.24x = 81,110.04 × 16,633.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,073.24x = 1,349,107,959.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,107,959.15/54,073.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,949.64

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