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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,800.69, 75,624.95 and 29,650.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,800.69, 75,624.95 and 29,650.19 is: 40,917.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,800.69 : 75,624.95 = 29,650.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,800.69/75,624.95 = 29,650.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,800.69x = 75,624.95 × 29,650.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,800.69x = 2,242,294,136.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,294,136.24/54,800.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,917.26

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