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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,828.03, 75,663 and 29,677.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,828.03, 75,663 and 29,677.53 is: 40,955.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,828.03 : 75,663 = 29,677.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,828.03/75,663 = 29,677.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,828.03x = 75,663 × 29,677.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,828.03x = 2,245,490,952.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,490,952.39/54,828.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,955.16

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