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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,305.58, 74,941.70 and 33,084.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,305.58, 74,941.70 and 33,084.84 is: 45,657.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,305.58 : 74,941.70 = 33,084.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,305.58/74,941.70 = 33,084.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,305.58x = 74,941.70 × 33,084.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,305.58x = 2,479,434,153.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,434,153.83/54,305.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,657.08

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