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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,041.43, 111,703.33 and 54,174.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,041.43, 111,703.33 and 54,174.14 is: 74,670.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,041.43 : 111,703.33 = 54,174.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,041.43/111,703.33 = 54,174.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,041.43x = 111,703.33 × 54,174.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,041.43x = 6,051,431,837.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,051,431,837.89/81,041.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,670.84

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