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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,654.53, 75,428.61 and 31,992.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,654.53, 75,428.61 and 31,992.15 is: 44,152.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,654.53 : 75,428.61 = 31,992.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,654.53/75,428.61 = 31,992.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,654.53x = 75,428.61 × 31,992.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,654.53x = 2,413,123,405.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,413,123,405.41/54,654.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,152.31

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