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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,076.94, 81,109.02 and 16,636.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,076.94, 81,109.02 and 16,636.94 is: 24,953.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,076.94 : 81,109.02 = 16,636.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,076.94/81,109.02 = 16,636.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,076.94x = 81,109.02 × 16,636.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,076.94x = 1,349,405,899.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,405,899.20/54,076.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,953.44

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