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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,273.80, 81,410.70 and 44,424.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,273.80, 81,410.70 and 44,424.20 is: 66,636.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,273.80 : 81,410.70 = 44,424.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,273.80/81,410.70 = 44,424.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,273.80x = 81,410.70 × 44,424.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,273.80x = 3,616,605,218.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,605,218.94/54,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,636.30

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