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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,752.94, 75,490.61 and 45,691.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,752.94, 75,490.61 and 45,691.32 is: 62,996.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,752.94 : 75,490.61 = 45,691.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,752.94/75,490.61 = 45,691.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,752.94x = 75,490.61 × 45,691.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,752.94x = 3,449,265,618.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,449,265,618.51/54,752.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,996.90

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