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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,663.51, 82,019.08 and 19,150.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,663.51, 82,019.08 and 19,150.30 is: 28,733.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,663.51 : 82,019.08 = 19,150.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,663.51/82,019.08 = 19,150.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,663.51x = 82,019.08 × 19,150.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,663.51x = 1,570,689,987.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,689,987.72/54,663.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,733.80

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