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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,394.90, 81,590.29 and 14,950.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,394.90, 81,590.29 and 14,950.99 is: 22,425.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,394.90 : 81,590.29 = 14,950.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,394.90/81,590.29 = 14,950.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,394.90x = 81,590.29 × 14,950.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,394.90x = 1,219,855,609.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,855,609.89/54,394.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,425.92

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