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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,474.66, 75,176.97 and 30,600.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,474.66, 75,176.97 and 30,600.81 is: 42,230.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,474.66 : 75,176.97 = 30,600.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,474.66/75,176.97 = 30,600.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,474.66x = 75,176.97 × 30,600.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,474.66x = 2,300,476,175.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,476,175.35/54,474.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,230.21

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