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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,802.02, 75,557.94 and 44,720.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,802.02, 75,557.94 and 44,720.22 is: 61,657.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,802.02 : 75,557.94 = 44,720.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,802.02/75,557.94 = 44,720.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,802.02x = 75,557.94 × 44,720.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,802.02x = 3,378,967,699.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,378,967,699.55/54,802.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,657.72

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