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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,848.68, 82,210.82 and 25,205.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,848.68, 82,210.82 and 25,205.25 is: 37,779.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,848.68 : 82,210.82 = 25,205.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,848.68/82,210.82 = 25,205.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,848.68x = 82,210.82 × 25,205.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,848.68x = 2,072,144,453.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,144,453.07/54,848.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,779.30

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