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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,380.30, 81,567.16 and 32,333.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,380.30, 81,567.16 and 32,333.97 is: 48,499.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,380.30 : 81,567.16 = 32,333.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,380.30/81,567.16 = 32,333.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,380.30x = 81,567.16 × 32,333.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,380.30x = 2,637,389,696.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,389,696.59/54,380.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,499.00

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