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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,822.94, 75,657.49 and 33,598.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,822.94, 75,657.49 and 33,598.10 is: 46,366.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,822.94 : 75,657.49 = 33,598.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,822.94/75,657.49 = 33,598.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,822.94x = 75,657.49 × 33,598.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,822.94x = 2,541,948,019.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,948,019.92/54,822.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,366.51

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