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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,794.86, 75,612.60 and 33,571.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,794.86, 75,612.60 and 33,571.24 is: 46,325.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,794.86 : 75,612.60 = 33,571.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,794.86/75,612.60 = 33,571.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,794.86x = 75,612.60 × 33,571.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,794.86x = 2,538,408,741.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,408,741.62/54,794.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,325.67

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