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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,604.40, 81,906.60 and 19,545.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,604.40, 81,906.60 and 19,545.20 is: 29,317.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,604.40 : 81,906.60 = 19,545.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,604.40/81,906.60 = 19,545.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,604.40x = 81,906.60 × 19,545.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,604.40x = 1,600,880,878.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,880,878.32/54,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,317.80

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