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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,792.04, 82,187.88 and 13,239.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,792.04, 82,187.88 and 13,239.04 is: 19,858.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,792.04 : 82,187.88 = 13,239.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,792.04/82,187.88 = 13,239.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,792.04x = 82,187.88 × 13,239.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,792.04x = 1,088,088,630.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,088,630.84/54,792.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,858.52

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