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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,313.90, 81,470.85 and 44,982.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,313.90, 81,470.85 and 44,982.70 is: 67,474.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,313.90 : 81,470.85 = 44,982.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,313.90/81,470.85 = 44,982.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,313.90x = 81,470.85 × 44,982.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,313.90x = 3,664,778,804.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,664,778,804.30/54,313.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,474.05

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