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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,392.16, 81,522.63 and 28,082.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,392.16, 81,522.63 and 28,082.55 is: 42,089.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,392.16 : 81,522.63 = 28,082.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,392.16/81,522.63 = 28,082.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,392.16x = 81,522.63 × 28,082.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,392.16x = 2,289,363,333.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,363,333.11/54,392.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,089.95

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