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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,825.52, 75,660.60 and 33,616.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,825.52, 75,660.60 and 33,616.48 is: 46,391.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,825.52 : 75,660.60 = 33,616.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,825.52/75,660.60 = 33,616.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,825.52x = 75,660.60 × 33,616.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,825.52x = 2,543,443,046.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,443,046.69/54,825.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,391.59

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