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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,352.04, 75,004.25 and 33,123.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,352.04, 75,004.25 and 33,123.56 is: 45,709.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,352.04 : 75,004.25 = 33,123.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,352.04/75,004.25 = 33,123.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,352.04x = 75,004.25 × 33,123.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,352.04x = 2,484,407,775.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,407,775.13/54,352.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,709.56

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