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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,888.22, 75,706.81 and 46,468.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,888.22, 75,706.81 and 46,468.27 is: 64,093.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,888.22 : 75,706.81 = 46,468.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,888.22/75,706.81 = 46,468.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,888.22x = 75,706.81 × 46,468.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,888.22x = 3,517,964,487.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,517,964,487.92/54,888.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,093.25

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