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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,783.79, 75,605.19 and 30,901.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,783.79, 75,605.19 and 30,901.75 is: 42,646.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,783.79 : 75,605.19 = 30,901.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,783.79/75,605.19 = 30,901.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,783.79x = 75,605.19 × 30,901.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,783.79x = 2,336,332,680.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,332,680.08/54,783.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,646.42

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