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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,856.07, 82,284.11 and 13,303.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,856.07, 82,284.11 and 13,303.07 is: 19,954.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,856.07 : 82,284.11 = 13,303.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,856.07/82,284.11 = 13,303.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,856.07x = 82,284.11 × 13,303.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,856.07x = 1,094,631,208.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,631,208.70/54,856.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,954.61

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