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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,300.09, 81,400.02 and 37,667.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,300.09, 81,400.02 and 37,667.97 is: 56,467.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,300.09 : 81,400.02 = 37,667.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,300.09/81,400.02 = 37,667.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,300.09x = 81,400.02 × 37,667.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,300.09x = 3,066,173,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,173,511.36/54,300.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,467.19

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