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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,754.34, 75,561.08 and 32,088.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,754.34, 75,561.08 and 32,088.83 is: 44,282.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,754.34 : 75,561.08 = 32,088.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,754.34/75,561.08 = 32,088.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,754.34x = 75,561.08 × 32,088.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,754.34x = 2,424,666,112.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,424,666,112.49/54,754.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,282.63

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