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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,886.30, 82,329.42 and 13,333.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,886.30, 82,329.42 and 13,333.30 is: 19,999.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,886.30 : 82,329.42 = 13,333.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,886.30/82,329.42 = 13,333.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,886.30x = 82,329.42 × 13,333.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,886.30x = 1,097,722,855.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,722,855.69/54,886.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,999.94

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