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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,476.51, 75,180.80 and 41,024.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,476.51, 75,180.80 and 41,024.03 is: 56,615.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,476.51 : 75,180.80 = 41,024.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,476.51/75,180.80 = 41,024.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,476.51x = 75,180.80 × 41,024.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,476.51x = 3,084,219,394.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,219,394.62/54,476.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,615.58

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