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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,366.13, 81,572.67 and 29,423.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,366.13, 81,572.67 and 29,423.79 is: 44,148.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,366.13 : 81,572.67 = 29,423.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,366.13/81,572.67 = 29,423.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,366.13x = 81,572.67 × 29,423.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,366.13x = 2,400,177,111.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,400,177,111.82/54,366.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,148.39

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