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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,320.80, 81,481.20 and 47,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,320.80, 81,481.20 and 47,030.80 is: 70,546.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,320.80 : 81,481.20 = 47,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,320.80/81,481.20 = 47,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,320.80x = 81,481.20 × 47,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,320.80x = 3,832,126,020.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,832,126,020.96/54,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,546.20

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