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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,802.45, 75,627.26 and 29,651.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,802.45, 75,627.26 and 29,651.95 is: 40,919.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,802.45 : 75,627.26 = 29,651.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,802.45/75,627.26 = 29,651.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,802.45x = 75,627.26 × 29,651.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,802.45x = 2,242,495,394.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,495,394.83/54,802.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,919.62

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