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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,806.76, 82,209.87 and 13,253.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,806.76, 82,209.87 and 13,253.76 is: 19,880.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,806.76 : 82,209.87 = 13,253.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,806.76/82,209.87 = 13,253.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,806.76x = 82,209.87 × 13,253.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,806.76x = 1,089,589,886.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,589,886.61/54,806.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,880.57

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