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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,760.20, 81,986.70 and 53,224.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,760.20, 81,986.70 and 53,224.20 is: 79,687.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,760.20 : 81,986.70 = 53,224.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,760.20/81,986.70 = 53,224.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,760.20x = 81,986.70 × 53,224.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,760.20x = 4,363,676,518.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,363,676,518.14/54,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,687.01

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