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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,299.35, 81,469.28 and 22,713

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,299.35, 81,469.28 and 22,713 is: 34,077.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,299.35 : 81,469.28 = 22,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,299.35/81,469.28 = 22,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,299.35x = 81,469.28 × 22,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,299.35x = 1,850,411,756.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,411,756.64/54,299.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,077.97

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