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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,752.04, 82,127.88 and 13,199.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,752.04, 82,127.88 and 13,199.04 is: 19,798.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,752.04 : 82,127.88 = 13,199.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,752.04/82,127.88 = 13,199.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,752.04x = 82,127.88 × 13,199.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,752.04x = 1,084,009,173.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,009,173.24/54,752.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,798.52

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