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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,806.80, 82,210.20 and 48,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,806.80, 82,210.20 and 48,683.20 is: 73,024.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,806.80 : 82,210.20 = 48,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,806.80/82,210.20 = 48,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,806.80x = 82,210.20 × 48,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,806.80x = 4,002,255,608.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,002,255,608.64/54,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,024.80

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