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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,679.80, 82,019.70 and 13,126.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,679.80, 82,019.70 and 13,126.80 is: 19,690.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,679.80 : 82,019.70 = 13,126.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,679.80/82,019.70 = 13,126.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,679.80x = 82,019.70 × 13,126.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,679.80x = 1,076,656,197.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,656,197.96/54,679.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,690.20

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