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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,092.03, 74,651.04 and 31,128.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,092.03, 74,651.04 and 31,128.89 is: 42,960.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,092.03 : 74,651.04 = 31,128.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,092.03/74,651.04 = 31,128.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,092.03x = 74,651.04 × 31,128.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,092.03x = 2,323,804,012.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,804,012.55/54,092.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,960.19

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