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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,996.56, 75,894.60 and 32,350.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,996.56, 75,894.60 and 32,350.16 is: 44,642.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,996.56 : 75,894.60 = 32,350.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,996.56/75,894.60 = 32,350.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,996.56x = 75,894.60 × 32,350.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,996.56x = 2,455,202,453.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,202,453.14/54,996.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,642.84

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