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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,367.00, 76,405.39 and 30,216.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,367.00, 76,405.39 and 30,216.68 is: 41,698.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,367.00 : 76,405.39 = 30,216.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,367.00/76,405.39 = 30,216.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,367.00x = 76,405.39 × 30,216.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,367.00x = 2,308,716,762.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,716,762.34/55,367.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,698.43

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