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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,543.33, 81,805.88 and 15,104.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,543.33, 81,805.88 and 15,104.43 is: 22,654.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,543.33 : 81,805.88 = 15,104.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,543.33/81,805.88 = 15,104.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,543.33x = 81,805.88 × 15,104.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,543.33x = 1,235,631,225.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,631,225.81/54,543.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,654.12

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