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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,751.94, 82,127.85 and 13,198.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,751.94, 82,127.85 and 13,198.94 is: 19,798.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,751.94 : 82,127.85 = 13,198.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,751.94/82,127.85 = 13,198.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,751.94x = 82,127.85 × 13,198.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,751.94x = 1,084,000,564.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,000,564.48/54,751.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,798.40

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