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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,802.20, 75,627.01 and 29,651.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,802.20, 75,627.01 and 29,651.70 is: 40,919.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,802.20 : 75,627.01 = 29,651.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,802.20/75,627.01 = 29,651.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,802.20x = 75,627.01 × 29,651.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,802.20x = 2,242,469,412.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,469,412.42/54,802.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,919.33

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