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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,763.74, 75,573.99 and 29,613.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,763.74, 75,573.99 and 29,613.24 is: 40,866.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,763.74 : 75,573.99 = 29,613.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,763.74/75,573.99 = 29,613.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,763.74x = 75,573.99 × 29,613.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,763.74x = 2,237,990,703.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,990,703.63/54,763.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,866.29

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