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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,954.76, 75,837.60 and 29,804.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,954.76, 75,837.60 and 29,804.26 is: 41,129.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,954.76 : 75,837.60 = 29,804.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,954.76/75,837.60 = 29,804.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,954.76x = 75,837.60 × 29,804.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,954.76x = 2,260,283,548.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,283,548.18/54,954.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,129.90

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