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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,809.29, 82,146.51 and 43,670.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,809.29, 82,146.51 and 43,670.17 is: 65,451.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,809.29 : 82,146.51 = 43,670.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,809.29/82,146.51 = 43,670.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,809.29x = 82,146.51 × 43,670.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,809.29x = 3,587,352,056.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,587,352,056.61/54,809.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,451.53

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