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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,902.43, 82,353.65 and 13,349.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,902.43, 82,353.65 and 13,349.07 is: 20,023.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,902.43 : 82,353.65 = 13,349.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,902.43/82,353.65 = 13,349.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,902.43x = 82,353.65 × 13,349.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,902.43x = 1,099,344,571.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,344,571.86/54,902.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,023.61

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