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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,094.74, 81,142.14 and 35,390.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,094.74, 81,142.14 and 35,390.48 is: 53,085.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,094.74 : 81,142.14 = 35,390.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,094.74/81,142.14 = 35,390.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,094.74x = 81,142.14 × 35,390.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,094.74x = 2,871,659,282.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,659,282.83/54,094.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,085.74

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