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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,314.94, 81,494.91 and 29,325.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,314.94, 81,494.91 and 29,325.62 is: 44,000.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,314.94 : 81,494.91 = 29,325.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,314.94/81,494.91 = 29,325.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,314.94x = 81,494.91 × 29,325.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,314.94x = 2,389,888,966.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,389,888,966.33/54,314.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,000.58

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