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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,896.08, 75,756.70 and 29,745.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,896.08, 75,756.70 and 29,745.58 is: 41,048.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,896.08 : 75,756.70 = 29,745.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,896.08/75,756.70 = 29,745.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,896.08x = 75,756.70 × 29,745.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,896.08x = 2,253,426,980.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,253,426,980.39/54,896.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,048.96

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