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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,773.84, 75,588.44 and 32,126.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,773.84, 75,588.44 and 32,126.24 is: 44,334.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,773.84 : 75,588.44 = 32,126.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,773.84/75,588.44 = 32,126.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,773.84x = 75,588.44 × 32,126.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,773.84x = 2,428,371,826.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,371,826.09/54,773.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,334.52

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