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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,903.75, 75,767.18 and 29,753.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,903.75, 75,767.18 and 29,753.25 is: 41,059.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,903.75 : 75,767.18 = 29,753.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,903.75/75,767.18 = 29,753.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,903.75x = 75,767.18 × 29,753.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,903.75x = 2,254,319,699.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,319,699.57/54,903.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,059.49

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