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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,698.44, 75,483.91 and 29,547.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,698.44, 75,483.91 and 29,547.94 is: 40,776.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,698.44 : 75,483.91 = 29,547.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,698.44/75,483.91 = 29,547.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,698.44x = 75,483.91 × 29,547.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,698.44x = 2,230,394,043.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,394,043.65/54,698.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,776.19

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