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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,726.80, 82,090.20 and 35,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,726.80, 82,090.20 and 35,043.80 is: 52,565.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,726.80 : 82,090.20 = 35,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,726.80/82,090.20 = 35,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,726.80x = 82,090.20 × 35,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,726.80x = 2,876,752,550.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,752,550.76/54,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,565.70

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