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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,366.88, 75,028.82 and 33,961.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,366.88, 75,028.82 and 33,961.03 is: 46,867.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,366.88 : 75,028.82 = 33,961.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,366.88/75,028.82 = 33,961.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,366.88x = 75,028.82 × 33,961.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,366.88x = 2,548,056,006.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,548,056,006.88/54,366.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,867.80

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