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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,851.06, 82,276.61 and 13,298.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,851.06, 82,276.61 and 13,298.06 is: 19,947.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,851.06 : 82,276.61 = 13,298.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,851.06/82,276.61 = 13,298.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,851.06x = 82,276.61 × 13,298.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,851.06x = 1,094,119,435.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,119,435.58/54,851.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,947.10

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