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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,600.42, 75,349.32 and 31,952.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,600.42, 75,349.32 and 31,952.67 is: 44,095.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,600.42 : 75,349.32 = 31,952.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,600.42/75,349.32 = 31,952.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,600.42x = 75,349.32 × 31,952.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,600.42x = 2,407,611,956.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,611,956.68/54,600.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,095.12

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