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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,348.39, 81,390.92 and 27,624.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,348.39, 81,390.92 and 27,624.06 is: 41,369.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,348.39 : 81,390.92 = 27,624.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,348.39/81,390.92 = 27,624.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,348.39x = 81,390.92 × 27,624.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,348.39x = 2,248,347,519.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,347,519.41/54,348.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,369.17

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