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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,616.01, 81,955.86 and 23,024.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,616.01, 81,955.86 and 23,024.13 is: 34,549.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,616.01 : 81,955.86 = 23,024.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,616.01/81,955.86 = 23,024.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,616.01x = 81,955.86 × 23,024.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,616.01x = 1,886,962,374.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,962,374.90/54,616.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,549.62

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