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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,776.52, 75,591.09 and 29,626.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,776.52, 75,591.09 and 29,626.02 is: 40,883.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,776.52 : 75,591.09 = 29,626.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,776.52/75,591.09 = 29,626.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,776.52x = 75,591.09 × 29,626.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,776.52x = 2,239,463,144.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,463,144.16/54,776.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,883.63

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