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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,160.52, 81,206.16 and 26,024.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,160.52, 81,206.16 and 26,024.59 is: 39,020.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,160.52 : 81,206.16 = 26,024.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,160.52/81,206.16 = 26,024.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,160.52x = 81,206.16 × 26,024.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,160.52x = 2,113,356,816.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,356,816.46/54,160.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,020.24

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