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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,876.14, 74,349.80 and 30,003.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,876.14, 74,349.80 and 30,003.41 is: 41,405.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,876.14 : 74,349.80 = 30,003.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,876.14/74,349.80 = 30,003.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,876.14x = 74,349.80 × 30,003.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,876.14x = 2,230,747,681.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,747,681.19/53,876.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,405.12

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