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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,115.60, 82,527.60 and 43,354.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,115.60, 82,527.60 and 43,354.40 is: 64,916.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,115.60 : 82,527.60 = 43,354.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,115.60/82,527.60 = 43,354.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,115.60x = 82,527.60 × 43,354.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,115.60x = 3,577,934,581.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,577,934,581.44/55,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,916.91

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