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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,126.36, 81,190.89 and 25,656.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,126.36, 81,190.89 and 25,656.66 is: 38,485.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,126.36 : 81,190.89 = 25,656.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,126.36/81,190.89 = 25,656.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,126.36x = 81,190.89 × 25,656.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,126.36x = 2,083,087,059.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,087,059.83/54,126.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,485.63

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