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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,380.52, 75,045.63 and 30,507.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,380.52, 75,045.63 and 30,507.71 is: 42,100.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,380.52 : 75,045.63 = 30,507.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,380.52/75,045.63 = 30,507.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,380.52x = 75,045.63 × 30,507.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,380.52x = 2,289,469,941.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,469,941.58/54,380.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,100.92

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