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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,722.57, 82,083.87 and 13,169.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,722.57, 82,083.87 and 13,169.57 is: 19,754.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,722.57 : 82,083.87 = 13,169.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,722.57/82,083.87 = 13,169.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,722.57x = 82,083.87 × 13,169.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,722.57x = 1,081,008,861.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,008,861.42/54,722.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,754.35

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