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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,804.12, 75,629.70 and 29,653.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,804.12, 75,629.70 and 29,653.56 is: 40,921.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,804.12 : 75,629.70 = 29,653.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,804.12/75,629.70 = 29,653.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,804.12x = 75,629.70 × 29,653.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,804.12x = 2,242,689,846.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,689,846.73/54,804.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,921.92

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