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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,062.28, 74,605.62 and 30,188.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,062.28, 74,605.62 and 30,188.70 is: 41,660.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,062.28 : 74,605.62 = 30,188.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,062.28/74,605.62 = 30,188.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,062.28x = 74,605.62 × 30,188.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,062.28x = 2,252,246,680.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,246,680.49/54,062.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,660.22

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