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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,793.25, 75,615.09 and 33,586.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,793.25, 75,615.09 and 33,586.64 is: 46,349.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,793.25 : 75,615.09 = 33,586.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,793.25/75,615.09 = 33,586.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,793.25x = 75,615.09 × 33,586.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,793.25x = 2,539,656,806.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,656,806.40/54,793.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,349.81

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