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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,066.91, 74,506.02 and 41,334.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,066.91, 74,506.02 and 41,334.47 is: 56,960.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,066.91 : 74,506.02 = 41,334.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,066.91/74,506.02 = 41,334.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,066.91x = 74,506.02 × 41,334.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,066.91x = 3,079,666,848.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,079,666,848.51/54,066.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,960.29

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