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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,764.61, 75,575.43 and 30,567.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,764.61, 75,575.43 and 30,567.88 is: 42,183.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,764.61 : 75,575.43 = 30,567.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,764.61/75,575.43 = 30,567.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,764.61x = 75,575.43 × 30,567.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,764.61x = 2,310,180,769.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,180,769.66/54,764.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,183.83

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