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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,816.52, 75,648.18 and 33,607.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,816.52, 75,648.18 and 33,607.48 is: 46,379.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,816.52 : 75,648.18 = 33,607.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,816.52/75,648.18 = 33,607.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,816.52x = 75,648.18 × 33,607.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,816.52x = 2,542,344,696.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,542,344,696.39/54,816.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,379.17

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