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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,911.52, 75,777.66 and 29,761.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,911.52, 75,777.66 and 29,761.02 is: 41,070.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,911.52 : 75,777.66 = 29,761.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,911.52/75,777.66 = 29,761.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,911.52x = 75,777.66 × 29,761.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,911.52x = 2,255,220,454.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,220,454.81/54,911.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,070.08

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