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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,954.33, 82,431.29 and 22,969.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,954.33, 82,431.29 and 22,969.47 is: 34,454.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,954.33 : 82,431.29 = 22,969.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,954.33/82,431.29 = 22,969.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,954.33x = 82,431.29 × 22,969.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,954.33x = 1,893,402,927.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,893,402,927.87/54,954.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,454.12

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