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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,838.46, 82,090.02 and 35,136.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,838.46, 82,090.02 and 35,136.02 is: 52,596.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,838.46 : 82,090.02 = 35,136.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,838.46/82,090.02 = 35,136.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,838.46x = 82,090.02 × 35,136.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,838.46x = 2,884,316,584.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,316,584.52/54,838.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,596.60

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