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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,173.16, 81,062.70 and 44,725.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,173.16, 81,062.70 and 44,725.32 is: 66,925.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,173.16 : 81,062.70 = 44,725.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,173.16/81,062.70 = 44,725.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,173.16x = 81,062.70 × 44,725.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,173.16x = 3,625,555,197.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,555,197.56/54,173.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,925.30

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