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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,797.48, 75,620.46 and 29,646.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,797.48, 75,620.46 and 29,646.98 is: 40,912.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,797.48 : 75,620.46 = 29,646.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,797.48/75,620.46 = 29,646.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,797.48x = 75,620.46 × 29,646.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,797.48x = 2,241,918,265.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,918,265.21/54,797.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,912.80

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