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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,790.80, 82,186.20 and 35,107.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,790.80, 82,186.20 and 35,107.80 is: 52,661.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,790.80 : 82,186.20 = 35,107.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,790.80/82,186.20 = 35,107.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,790.80x = 82,186.20 × 35,107.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,790.80x = 2,885,376,672.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,376,672.36/54,790.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,661.70

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