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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,526.76, 75,250.89 and 33,310.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,526.76, 75,250.89 and 33,310.02 is: 45,970.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,526.76 : 75,250.89 = 33,310.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,526.76/75,250.89 = 33,310.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,526.76x = 75,250.89 × 33,310.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,526.76x = 2,506,608,650.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,608,650.92/54,526.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,970.25

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