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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,923.25, 75,801.26 and 31,049.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,923.25, 75,801.26 and 31,049.92 is: 42,852.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,923.25 : 75,801.26 = 31,049.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,923.25/75,801.26 = 31,049.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,923.25x = 75,801.26 × 31,049.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,923.25x = 2,353,622,903.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,622,903.65/54,923.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,852.95

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