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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,753.52, 75,561.24 and 33,544.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,753.52, 75,561.24 and 33,544.48 is: 46,292.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,753.52 : 75,561.24 = 33,544.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,753.52/75,561.24 = 33,544.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,753.52x = 75,561.24 × 33,544.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,753.52x = 2,534,662,503.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,534,662,503.96/54,753.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,292.23

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