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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,110.60, 81,165.90 and 14,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,110.60, 81,165.90 and 14,672.60 is: 22,008.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,110.60 : 81,165.90 = 14,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,110.60/81,165.90 = 14,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,110.60x = 81,165.90 × 14,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,110.60x = 1,190,914,784.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,914,784.34/54,110.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,008.90

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