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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,567.60, 81,750.60 and 31,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,567.60, 81,750.60 and 31,124.40 is: 46,629.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,567.60 : 81,750.60 = 31,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,567.60/81,750.60 = 31,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,567.60x = 81,750.60 × 31,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,567.60x = 2,544,438,374.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,438,374.64/54,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,629.11

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