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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,940.48, 82,435.28 and 25,342.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,940.48, 82,435.28 and 25,342.48 is: 38,025.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,940.48 : 82,435.28 = 25,342.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,940.48/82,435.28 = 25,342.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,940.48x = 82,435.28 × 25,342.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,940.48x = 2,089,114,434.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,114,434.69/54,940.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,025.05

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