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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,347.60, 81,456.60 and 22,757.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,347.60, 81,456.60 and 22,757.60 is: 34,109.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,347.60 : 81,456.60 = 22,757.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,347.60/81,456.60 = 22,757.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,347.60x = 81,456.60 × 22,757.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,347.60x = 1,853,756,720.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,756,720.16/54,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,109.27

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