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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,753.94, 75,560.33 and 30,880.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,753.94, 75,560.33 and 30,880.54 is: 42,615.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,753.94 : 75,560.33 = 30,880.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,753.94/75,560.33 = 30,880.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,753.94x = 75,560.33 × 30,880.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,753.94x = 2,333,343,260.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,333,343,260.77/54,753.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,615.08

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