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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,624.36, 81,933.66 and 26,913

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,624.36, 81,933.66 and 26,913 is: 40,368.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,624.36 : 81,933.66 = 26,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,624.36/81,933.66 = 26,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,624.36x = 81,933.66 × 26,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,624.36x = 2,205,080,591.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,205,080,591.58/54,624.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,368.08

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