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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,696.08, 75,480.94 and 32,048.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,696.08, 75,480.94 and 32,048.48 is: 44,227.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,696.08 : 75,480.94 = 32,048.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,696.08/75,480.94 = 32,048.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,696.08x = 75,480.94 × 32,048.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,696.08x = 2,419,049,395.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,419,049,395.97/54,696.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,227.11

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