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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,813.80, 82,220.70 and 43,660.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,813.80, 82,220.70 and 43,660.10 is: 65,490.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,813.80 : 82,220.70 = 43,660.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,813.80/82,220.70 = 43,660.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,813.80x = 82,220.70 × 43,660.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,813.80x = 3,589,763,984.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,589,763,984.07/54,813.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,490.15

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