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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,759.76, 75,580.26 and 34,603.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,759.76, 75,580.26 and 34,603.84 is: 47,760.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,759.76 : 75,580.26 = 34,603.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,759.76/75,580.26 = 34,603.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,759.76x = 75,580.26 × 34,603.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,759.76x = 2,615,367,224.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,367,224.20/54,759.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,760.75

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