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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,727.02, 75,506.00 and 32,050.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,727.02, 75,506.00 and 32,050.58 is: 44,219.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,727.02 : 75,506.00 = 32,050.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,727.02/75,506.00 = 32,050.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,727.02x = 75,506.00 × 32,050.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,727.02x = 2,420,010,555.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,010,555.70/54,727.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,219.67

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