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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,673.16, 82,034.73 and 24,695.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,673.16, 82,034.73 and 24,695.42 is: 37,054.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,673.16 : 82,034.73 = 24,695.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,673.16/82,034.73 = 24,695.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,673.16x = 82,034.73 × 24,695.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,673.16x = 2,025,881,748.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,881,748.07/54,673.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,054.41

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