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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,759.57, 82,270.57 and 35,076.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,759.57, 82,270.57 and 35,076.57 is: 52,698.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,759.57 : 82,270.57 = 35,076.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,759.57/82,270.57 = 35,076.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,759.57x = 82,270.57 × 35,076.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,759.57x = 2,885,769,451.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,769,451.39/54,759.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,698.91

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