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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,711.04, 75,501.20 and 29,560.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,711.04, 75,501.20 and 29,560.48 is: 40,793.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,711.04 : 75,501.20 = 29,560.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,711.04/75,501.20 = 29,560.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,711.04x = 75,501.20 × 29,560.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,711.04x = 2,231,851,712.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,851,712.58/54,711.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,793.44

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