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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,340.94, 81,390.99 and 41,768.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,340.94, 81,390.99 and 41,768.39 is: 62,560.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,340.94 : 81,390.99 = 41,768.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,340.94/81,390.99 = 41,768.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,340.94x = 81,390.99 × 41,768.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,340.94x = 3,399,570,612.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,570,612.81/54,340.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,560.03

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