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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,658.70, 82,002.45 and 19,594.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,658.70, 82,002.45 and 19,594.70 is: 29,397.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,658.70 : 82,002.45 = 19,594.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,658.70/82,002.45 = 19,594.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,658.70x = 82,002.45 × 19,594.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,658.70x = 1,606,813,407.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,813,407.02/54,658.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,397.21

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