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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,465.44, 81,768.13 and 41,993.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,465.44, 81,768.13 and 41,993.39 is: 63,044.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,465.44 : 81,768.13 = 41,993.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,465.44/81,768.13 = 41,993.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,465.44x = 81,768.13 × 41,993.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,465.44x = 3,433,720,353.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,433,720,353.85/54,465.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,044.02

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