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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,690.74, 82,036.51 and 19,630.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,690.74, 82,036.51 and 19,630.70 is: 29,446.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,690.74 : 82,036.51 = 19,630.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,690.74/82,036.51 = 19,630.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,690.74x = 82,036.51 × 19,630.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,690.74x = 1,610,434,116.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,434,116.86/54,690.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,446.19

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