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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,673.62, 75,455.17 and 33,466.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,673.62, 75,455.17 and 33,466.90 is: 46,187.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,673.62 : 75,455.17 = 33,466.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,673.62/75,455.17 = 33,466.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,673.62x = 75,455.17 × 33,466.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,673.62x = 2,525,250,628.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,250,628.87/54,673.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,187.73

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