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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,893.53, 75,753.12 and 29,743.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,893.53, 75,753.12 and 29,743.03 is: 41,045.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,893.53 : 75,753.12 = 29,743.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,893.53/75,753.12 = 29,743.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,893.53x = 75,753.12 × 29,743.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,893.53x = 2,253,127,320.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,253,127,320.75/54,893.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,045.41

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