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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,677.63, 75,461.22 and 34,533.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,677.63, 75,461.22 and 34,533.54 is: 47,660.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,677.63 : 75,461.22 = 34,533.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,677.63/75,461.22 = 34,533.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,677.63x = 75,461.22 × 34,533.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,677.63x = 2,605,943,059.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,943,059.32/54,677.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,660.13

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