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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,164.16, 81,187.70 and 22,565.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,164.16, 81,187.70 and 22,565.75 is: 33,824.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,164.16 : 81,187.70 = 22,565.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,164.16/81,187.70 = 22,565.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,164.16x = 81,187.70 × 22,565.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,164.16x = 1,832,060,822.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,060,822.51/54,164.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,824.23

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