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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,261.43, 81,412.09 and 22,674.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,261.43, 81,412.09 and 22,674.67 is: 34,020.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,261.43 : 81,412.09 = 22,674.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,261.43/81,412.09 = 22,674.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,261.43x = 81,412.09 × 22,674.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,261.43x = 1,845,992,014.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,992,014.54/54,261.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,020.34

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