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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,190.49, 81,291.24 and 20,448.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,190.49, 81,291.24 and 20,448.05 is: 30,674.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,190.49 : 81,291.24 = 20,448.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,190.49/81,291.24 = 20,448.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,190.49x = 81,291.24 × 20,448.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,190.49x = 1,662,246,933.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,246,933.63/54,190.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,674.15

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