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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,756.30, 82,110.45 and 25,164.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,756.30, 82,110.45 and 25,164.30 is: 37,735.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,756.30 : 82,110.45 = 25,164.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,756.30/82,110.45 = 25,164.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,756.30x = 82,110.45 × 25,164.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,756.30x = 2,066,251,996.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,251,996.94/54,756.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,735.42

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