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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,953.80, 82,430.70 and 41,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,953.80, 82,430.70 and 41,129.80 is: 61,694.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,953.80 : 82,430.70 = 41,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,953.80/82,430.70 = 41,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,953.80x = 82,430.70 × 41,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,953.80x = 3,390,358,204.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,358,204.86/54,953.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,694.70

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