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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,970.21, 75,860.75 and 32,308.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,970.21, 75,860.75 and 32,308.88 is: 44,587.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,970.21 : 75,860.75 = 32,308.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,970.21/75,860.75 = 32,308.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,970.21x = 75,860.75 × 32,308.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,970.21x = 2,450,975,327.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,450,975,327.61/54,970.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,587.34

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