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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,611.66, 81,929.19 and 30,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,611.66, 81,929.19 and 30,930.40 is: 46,402.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,611.66 : 81,929.19 = 30,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,611.66/81,929.19 = 30,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,611.66x = 81,929.19 × 30,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,611.66x = 2,534,102,836.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,534,102,836.78/54,611.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,402.23

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