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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,744.76, 75,547.80 and 29,594.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,744.76, 75,547.80 and 29,594.28 is: 40,840.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,744.76 : 75,547.80 = 29,594.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,744.76/75,547.80 = 29,594.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,744.76x = 75,547.80 × 29,594.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,744.76x = 2,235,782,746.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,782,746.58/54,744.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,840.12

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