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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,135.26, 81,201.06 and 19,074

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,135.26, 81,201.06 and 19,074 is: 28,610.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,135.26 : 81,201.06 = 19,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,135.26/81,201.06 = 19,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,135.26x = 81,201.06 × 19,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,135.26x = 1,548,829,018.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,829,018.44/54,135.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,610.36

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