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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,146.83, 81,207.93 and 26,052.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,146.83, 81,207.93 and 26,052.55 is: 39,072.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,146.83 : 81,207.93 = 26,052.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,146.83/81,207.93 = 26,052.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,146.83x = 81,207.93 × 26,052.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,146.83x = 2,115,673,656.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,673,656.72/54,146.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,072.90

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