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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,984.02, 75,874.13 and 32,323.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,984.02, 75,874.13 and 32,323.97 is: 44,604.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,984.02 : 75,874.13 = 32,323.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,984.02/75,874.13 = 32,323.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,984.02x = 75,874.13 × 32,323.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,984.02x = 2,452,552,722.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,552,722.53/54,984.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,604.83

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