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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,752.63, 75,558.62 and 29,602.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,752.63, 75,558.62 and 29,602.13 is: 40,850.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,752.63 : 75,558.62 = 29,602.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,752.63/75,558.62 = 29,602.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,752.63x = 75,558.62 × 29,602.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,752.63x = 2,236,695,788.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,695,788.07/54,752.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,850.93

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