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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,920.53, 75,777.60 and 32,258.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,920.53, 75,777.60 and 32,258.35 is: 44,509.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,920.53 : 75,777.60 = 32,258.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,920.53/75,777.60 = 32,258.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,920.53x = 75,777.60 × 32,258.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,920.53x = 2,444,460,342.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,460,342.96/54,920.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,509.05

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