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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,096.19, 74,652.55 and 29,896.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,096.19, 74,652.55 and 29,896.48 is: 41,257.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,096.19 : 74,652.55 = 29,896.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,096.19/74,652.55 = 29,896.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,096.19x = 74,652.55 × 29,896.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,096.19x = 2,231,848,468.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,848,468.02/54,096.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,257.04

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