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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,390.76, 81,594.78 and 23,226.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,390.76, 81,594.78 and 23,226.28 is: 34,843.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,390.76 : 81,594.78 = 23,226.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,390.76/81,594.78 = 23,226.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,390.76x = 81,594.78 × 23,226.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,390.76x = 1,895,143,206.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,143,206.82/54,390.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,843.11

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