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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,804.44, 82,209.04 and 17,367.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,804.44, 82,209.04 and 17,367.27 is: 26,051.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,804.44 : 82,209.04 = 17,367.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,804.44/82,209.04 = 17,367.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,804.44x = 82,209.04 × 17,367.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,804.44x = 1,427,746,183.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,746,183.08/54,804.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,051.65

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