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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,265.06, 81,366.18 and 16,815.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,265.06, 81,366.18 and 16,815.16 is: 25,213.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,265.06 : 81,366.18 = 16,815.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,265.06/81,366.18 = 16,815.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,265.06x = 81,366.18 × 16,815.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,265.06x = 1,368,185,335.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,185,335.29/54,265.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,213.01

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