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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,341.94, 81,392.49 and 41,769.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,341.94, 81,392.49 and 41,769.39 is: 62,561.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,341.94 : 81,392.49 = 41,769.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,341.94/81,392.49 = 41,769.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,341.94x = 81,392.49 × 41,769.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,341.94x = 3,399,714,657.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,714,657.88/54,341.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,561.53

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