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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,167.92, 74,751.90 and 30,295

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,167.92, 74,751.90 and 30,295 is: 41,807.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,167.92 : 74,751.90 = 30,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,167.92/74,751.90 = 30,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,167.92x = 74,751.90 × 30,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,167.92x = 2,264,608,810.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,608,810.50/54,167.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,807.20

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