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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,076.44, 81,108.27 and 16,636.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,076.44, 81,108.27 and 16,636.44 is: 24,952.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,076.44 : 81,108.27 = 16,636.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,076.44/81,108.27 = 16,636.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,076.44x = 81,108.27 × 16,636.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,076.44x = 1,349,352,867.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,352,867.36/54,076.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,952.69

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