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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,810.73, 82,252.99 and 24,833.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,810.73, 82,252.99 and 24,833.11 is: 37,266.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,810.73 : 82,252.99 = 24,833.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,810.73/82,252.99 = 24,833.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,810.73x = 82,252.99 × 24,833.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,810.73x = 2,042,597,366.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,597,366.64/54,810.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,266.38

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