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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,955.28, 75,798.24 and 34,815.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,955.28, 75,798.24 and 34,815.44 is: 48,019.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,955.28 : 75,798.24 = 34,815.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,955.28/75,798.24 = 34,815.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,955.28x = 75,798.24 × 34,815.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,955.28x = 2,638,949,076.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,949,076.83/54,955.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,019.94

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