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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,803.02, 75,628.16 and 29,652.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,803.02, 75,628.16 and 29,652.52 is: 40,920.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,803.02 : 75,628.16 = 29,652.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,803.02/75,628.16 = 29,652.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,803.02x = 75,628.16 × 29,652.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,803.02x = 2,242,565,526.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,565,526.96/54,803.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,920.47

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