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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,369.92, 75,029.92 and 33,147.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,369.92, 75,029.92 and 33,147.84 is: 45,743.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,369.92 : 75,029.92 = 33,147.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,369.92/75,029.92 = 33,147.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,369.92x = 75,029.92 × 33,147.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,369.92x = 2,487,079,783.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,487,079,783.37/54,369.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,743.67

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