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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,903.02, 75,744.52 and 35,805.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,903.02, 75,744.52 and 35,805.04 is: 49,396.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,903.02 : 75,744.52 = 35,805.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,903.02/75,744.52 = 35,805.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,903.02x = 75,744.52 × 35,805.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,903.02x = 2,712,035,289.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,712,035,289.51/54,903.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,396.84

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