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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,080.10, 81,010.80 and 30,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,080.10, 81,010.80 and 30,679.20 is: 45,956.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,080.10 : 81,010.80 = 30,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,080.10/81,010.80 = 30,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,080.10x = 81,010.80 × 30,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,080.10x = 2,485,346,535.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,485,346,535.36/54,080.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,956.77

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