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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,063.92, 74,621.59 and 34,965.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,063.92, 74,621.59 and 34,965.07 is: 48,260.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,063.92 : 74,621.59 = 34,965.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,063.92/74,621.59 = 34,965.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,063.92x = 74,621.59 × 34,965.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,063.92x = 2,609,148,843.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,609,148,843.89/54,063.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,260.44

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