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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,909.84, 75,775.44 and 29,759.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,909.84, 75,775.44 and 29,759.40 is: 41,067.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,909.84 : 75,775.44 = 29,759.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,909.84/75,775.44 = 29,759.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,909.84x = 75,775.44 × 29,759.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,909.84x = 2,255,031,629.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,031,629.14/54,909.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,067.90

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