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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,388.44, 81,582.66 and 19,329.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,388.44, 81,582.66 and 19,329.48 is: 28,994.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,388.44 : 81,582.66 = 19,329.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,388.44/81,582.66 = 19,329.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,388.44x = 81,582.66 × 19,329.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,388.44x = 1,576,950,394.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,950,394.82/54,388.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,994.22

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