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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,903.72, 75,766.86 and 29,753.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,903.72, 75,766.86 and 29,753.22 is: 41,059.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,903.72 : 75,766.86 = 29,753.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,903.72/75,766.86 = 29,753.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,903.72x = 75,766.86 × 29,753.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,903.72x = 2,254,308,054.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,308,054.29/54,903.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,059.30

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