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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,698.00, 75,482.79 and 30,498.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,698.00, 75,482.79 and 30,498.67 is: 42,087.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,698.00 : 75,482.79 = 30,498.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,698.00/75,482.79 = 30,498.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,698.00x = 75,482.79 × 30,498.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,698.00x = 2,302,124,682.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,302,124,682.87/54,698.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,087.92

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