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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,924.94, 82,357.76 and 24,922.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,924.94, 82,357.76 and 24,922.81 is: 37,370.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,924.94 : 82,357.76 = 24,922.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,924.94/82,357.76 = 24,922.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,924.94x = 82,357.76 × 24,922.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,924.94x = 2,052,586,969.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,586,969.76/54,924.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,370.76

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