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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,885.02, 75,672.51 and 44,803.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,885.02, 75,672.51 and 44,803.22 is: 61,772.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,885.02 : 75,672.51 = 44,803.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,885.02/75,672.51 = 44,803.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,885.02x = 75,672.51 × 44,803.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,885.02x = 3,390,372,113.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,372,113.48/54,885.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,772.27

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