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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,910.31, 82,366.67 and 15,466.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,910.31, 82,366.67 and 15,466.55 is: 23,200.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,910.31 : 82,366.67 = 15,466.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,910.31/82,366.67 = 15,466.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,910.31x = 82,366.67 × 15,466.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,910.31x = 1,273,927,846.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,927,846.72/54,910.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,200.16

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