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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,003.22, 74,524.53 and 29,803.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,003.22, 74,524.53 and 29,803.62 is: 41,129.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,003.22 : 74,524.53 = 29,803.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,003.22/74,524.53 = 29,803.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,003.22x = 74,524.53 × 29,803.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,003.22x = 2,221,100,772.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,100,772.80/54,003.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,129.04

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