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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,215.40, 81,207.90 and 44,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,215.40, 81,207.90 and 44,999.40 is: 67,403.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,215.40 : 81,207.90 = 44,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,215.40/81,207.90 = 44,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,215.40x = 81,207.90 × 44,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,215.40x = 3,654,306,775.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,654,306,775.26/54,215.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,403.48

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