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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,434.49, 81,627.12 and 19,375.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,434.49, 81,627.12 and 19,375.08 is: 29,053.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,434.49 : 81,627.12 = 19,375.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,434.49/81,627.12 = 19,375.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,434.49x = 81,627.12 × 19,375.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,434.49x = 1,581,531,980.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,531,980.17/54,434.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,053.86

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