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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,795.20, 82,225.20 and 19,730.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,795.20, 82,225.20 and 19,730.30 is: 29,607.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,795.20 : 82,225.20 = 19,730.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,795.20/82,225.20 = 19,730.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,795.20x = 82,225.20 × 19,730.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,795.20x = 1,622,327,863.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,327,863.56/54,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,607.12

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