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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,384.37, 81,566.82 and 34,604.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,384.37, 81,566.82 and 34,604.17 is: 51,900.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,384.37 : 81,566.82 = 34,604.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,384.37/81,566.82 = 34,604.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,384.37x = 81,566.82 × 34,604.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,384.37x = 2,822,551,901.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,551,901.72/54,384.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,900.06

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