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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,681.04, 75,459.82 and 29,530.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,681.04, 75,459.82 and 29,530.54 is: 40,752.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,681.04 : 75,459.82 = 29,530.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,681.04/75,459.82 = 29,530.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,681.04x = 75,459.82 × 29,530.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,681.04x = 2,228,369,232.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,369,232.90/54,681.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,752.14

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