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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,067.46, 74,605.70 and 30,191.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,067.46, 74,605.70 and 30,191.08 is: 41,659.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,067.46 : 74,605.70 = 30,191.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,067.46/74,605.70 = 30,191.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,067.46x = 74,605.70 × 30,191.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,067.46x = 2,252,426,657.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,426,657.16/54,067.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,659.56

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