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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,753.70, 81,734.51 and 48,110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,753.70, 81,734.51 and 48,110.70 is: 71,818.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,753.70 : 81,734.51 = 48,110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,753.70/81,734.51 = 48,110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,753.70x = 81,734.51 × 48,110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,753.70x = 3,932,304,490.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,932,304,490.26/54,753.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,818.06

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