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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,568.02, 75,307.31 and 33,072.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,568.02, 75,307.31 and 33,072.54 is: 45,642.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,568.02 : 75,307.31 = 33,072.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,568.02/75,307.31 = 33,072.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,568.02x = 75,307.31 × 33,072.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,568.02x = 2,490,604,022.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,490,604,022.27/54,568.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,642.19

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