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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,845.52, 82,268.01 and 13,292.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,845.52, 82,268.01 and 13,292.52 is: 19,938.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,845.52 : 82,268.01 = 13,292.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,845.52/82,268.01 = 13,292.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,845.52x = 82,268.01 × 13,292.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,845.52x = 1,093,549,168.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,549,168.29/54,845.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,938.71

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