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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,167.88, 81,253.98 and 19,102.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,167.88, 81,253.98 and 19,102.44 is: 28,654.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,167.88 : 81,253.98 = 19,102.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,167.88/81,253.98 = 19,102.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,167.88x = 81,253.98 × 19,102.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,167.88x = 1,552,149,277.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,149,277.71/54,167.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,654.42

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