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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,290.32, 81,527.94 and 35,347.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,290.32, 81,527.94 and 35,347.20 is: 53,081.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,290.32 : 81,527.94 = 35,347.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,290.32/81,527.94 = 35,347.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,290.32x = 81,527.94 × 35,347.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,290.32x = 2,881,784,400.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,784,400.77/54,290.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,081.00

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