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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,306.70, 81,532.95 and 34,672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,306.70, 81,532.95 and 34,672.30 is: 52,054.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,306.70 : 81,532.95 = 34,672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,306.70/81,532.95 = 34,672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,306.70x = 81,532.95 × 34,672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,306.70x = 2,826,934,902.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,934,902.29/54,306.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,054.99

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