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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,619.63, 76,754.91 and 30,125.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,619.63, 76,754.91 and 30,125.93 is: 41,573.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,619.63 : 76,754.91 = 30,125.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,619.63/76,754.91 = 30,125.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,619.63x = 76,754.91 × 30,125.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,619.63x = 2,312,313,237.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,313,237.70/55,619.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,573.69

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