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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,812.70, 82,251.45 and 19,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,812.70, 82,251.45 and 19,747.80 is: 29,633.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,812.70 : 82,251.45 = 19,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,812.70/82,251.45 = 19,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,812.70x = 82,251.45 × 19,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,812.70x = 1,624,285,184.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,285,184.31/54,812.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,633.37

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