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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,721.63, 75,527.59 and 34,565.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,721.63, 75,527.59 and 34,565.69 is: 47,708.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,721.63 : 75,527.59 = 34,565.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,721.63/75,527.59 = 34,565.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,721.63x = 75,527.59 × 34,565.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,721.63x = 2,610,663,262.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,663,262.39/54,721.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,708.07

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