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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,679.54, 75,457.76 and 29,529.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,679.54, 75,457.76 and 29,529.04 is: 40,750.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,679.54 : 75,457.76 = 29,529.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,679.54/75,457.76 = 29,529.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,679.54x = 75,457.76 × 29,529.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,679.54x = 2,228,195,184.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,195,184.64/54,679.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,750.07

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