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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,115.98, 81,175.36 and 25,646.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,115.98, 81,175.36 and 25,646.25 is: 38,470.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,115.98 : 81,175.36 = 25,646.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,115.98/81,175.36 = 25,646.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,115.98x = 81,175.36 × 25,646.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,115.98x = 2,081,843,576.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,843,576.40/54,115.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,470.03

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