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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,252.80, 81,436.72 and 48,053.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,252.80, 81,436.72 and 48,053.04 is: 72,130.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,252.80 : 81,436.72 = 48,053.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,252.80/81,436.72 = 48,053.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,252.80x = 81,436.72 × 48,053.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,252.80x = 3,913,281,963.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,913,281,963.63/54,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,130.51

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