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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,223.90, 81,331.80 and 22,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,223.90, 81,331.80 and 22,625.80 is: 33,937.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,223.90 : 81,331.80 = 22,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,223.90/81,331.80 = 22,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,223.90x = 81,331.80 × 22,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,223.90x = 1,840,197,040.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,197,040.44/54,223.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,937.01

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