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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,101.70, 81,044.55 and 47,607.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,101.70, 81,044.55 and 47,607.30 is: 71,315.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,101.70 : 81,044.55 = 47,607.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,101.70/81,044.55 = 47,607.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,101.70x = 81,044.55 × 47,607.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,101.70x = 3,858,312,205.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,858,312,205.22/54,101.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,315.91

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