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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,437.67, 81,250.83 and 53,109.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,437.67, 81,250.83 and 53,109.27 is: 79,268.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,437.67 : 81,250.83 = 53,109.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,437.67/81,250.83 = 53,109.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,437.67x = 81,250.83 × 53,109.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,437.67x = 4,315,172,268.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,315,172,268.19/54,437.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,268.13

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