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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,967.33, 75,854.94 and 31,093.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,967.33, 75,854.94 and 31,093.50 is: 42,909.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,967.33 : 75,854.94 = 31,093.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,967.33/75,854.94 = 31,093.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,967.33x = 75,854.94 × 31,093.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,967.33x = 2,358,595,197.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,595,197.62/54,967.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,909.04

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