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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,543.80, 81,815.70 and 44,175.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,543.80, 81,815.70 and 44,175.80 is: 66,263.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,543.80 : 81,815.70 = 44,175.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,543.80/81,815.70 = 44,175.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,543.80x = 81,815.70 × 44,175.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,543.80x = 3,614,274,000.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,274,000.06/54,543.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,263.70

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