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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,759.09, 75,567.57 and 29,608.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,759.09, 75,567.57 and 29,608.59 is: 40,859.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,759.09 : 75,567.57 = 29,608.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,759.09/75,567.57 = 29,608.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,759.09x = 75,567.57 × 29,608.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,759.09x = 2,237,449,197.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,449,197.43/54,759.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,859.87

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