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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,360.80, 81,502.80 and 24,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,360.80, 81,502.80 and 24,792.80 is: 37,171.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,360.80 : 81,502.80 = 24,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,360.80/81,502.80 = 24,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,360.80x = 81,502.80 × 24,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,360.80x = 2,020,682,619.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,682,619.84/54,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,171.69

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