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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,353.79, 75,045.06 and 33,966.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,353.79, 75,045.06 and 33,966.99 is: 46,897.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,353.79 : 75,045.06 = 33,966.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,353.79/75,045.06 = 33,966.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,353.79x = 75,045.06 × 33,966.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,353.79x = 2,549,054,802.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,549,054,802.57/54,353.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,897.46

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