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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,791.84, 75,612.75 and 29,641.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,791.84, 75,612.75 and 29,641.34 is: 40,905.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,791.84 : 75,612.75 = 29,641.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,791.84/75,612.75 = 29,641.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,791.84x = 75,612.75 × 29,641.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,791.84x = 2,241,263,231.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,263,231.09/54,791.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,905.06

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