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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,317.70, 81,476.55 and 47,751.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,317.70, 81,476.55 and 47,751.30 is: 71,626.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,317.70 : 81,476.55 = 47,751.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,317.70/81,476.55 = 47,751.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,317.70x = 81,476.55 × 47,751.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,317.70x = 3,890,611,182.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,890,611,182.02/54,317.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,626.95

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