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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,904.71, 75,776.61 and 34,763.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,904.71, 75,776.61 and 34,763.46 is: 47,978.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,904.71 : 75,776.61 = 34,763.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,904.71/75,776.61 = 34,763.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,904.71x = 75,776.61 × 34,763.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,904.71x = 2,634,257,150.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,257,150.67/54,904.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,978.71

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