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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,376.53, 74,996.33 and 44,928.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,376.53, 74,996.33 and 44,928.69 is: 61,965.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,376.53 : 74,996.33 = 44,928.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,376.53/74,996.33 = 44,928.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,376.53x = 74,996.33 × 44,928.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,376.53x = 3,369,486,637.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,369,486,637.06/54,376.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,965.83

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