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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,399.74, 75,067.63 and 30,202.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,399.74, 75,067.63 and 30,202.09 is: 41,676.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,399.74 : 75,067.63 = 30,202.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,399.74/75,067.63 = 30,202.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,399.74x = 75,067.63 × 30,202.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,399.74x = 2,267,199,054.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,199,054.17/54,399.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,676.66

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