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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,627.44, 81,950.76 and 22,606.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,627.44, 81,950.76 and 22,606.42 is: 33,913.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,627.44 : 81,950.76 = 22,606.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,627.44/81,950.76 = 22,606.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,627.44x = 81,950.76 × 22,606.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,627.44x = 1,852,613,081.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,613,081.75/54,627.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,913.60

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