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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,892.35, 75,751.71 and 29,741.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,892.35, 75,751.71 and 29,741.85 is: 41,043.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,892.35 : 75,751.71 = 29,741.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,892.35/75,751.71 = 29,741.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,892.35x = 75,751.71 × 29,741.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,892.35x = 2,252,995,996.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,995,996.06/54,892.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,043.90

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