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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,890.03, 75,747.48 and 29,739.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,890.03, 75,747.48 and 29,739.53 is: 41,040.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,890.03 : 75,747.48 = 29,739.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,890.03/75,747.48 = 29,739.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,890.03x = 75,747.48 × 29,739.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,890.03x = 2,252,694,453.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,694,453.88/54,890.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,040.14

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