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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,952.92, 75,807.90 and 37,024.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,952.92, 75,807.90 and 37,024.92 is: 51,076.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,952.92 : 75,807.90 = 37,024.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,952.92/75,807.90 = 37,024.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,952.92x = 75,807.90 × 37,024.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,952.92x = 2,806,781,432.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,781,432.87/54,952.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,076.11

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