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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,065.56, 74,610.84 and 30,192.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,065.56, 74,610.84 and 30,192.52 is: 41,665.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,065.56 : 74,610.84 = 30,192.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,065.56/74,610.84 = 30,192.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,065.56x = 74,610.84 × 30,192.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,065.56x = 2,252,689,278.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,689,278.92/54,065.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,665.88

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