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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,698.64, 82,033.20 and 23,108.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,698.64, 82,033.20 and 23,108.88 is: 34,657.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,698.64 : 82,033.20 = 23,108.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,698.64/82,033.20 = 23,108.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,698.64x = 82,033.20 × 23,108.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,698.64x = 1,895,695,374.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,695,374.82/54,698.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,657.08

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