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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,905.68, 82,358.52 and 13,352.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,905.68, 82,358.52 and 13,352.32 is: 20,028.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,905.68 : 82,358.52 = 13,352.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,905.68/82,358.52 = 13,352.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,905.68x = 82,358.52 × 13,352.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,905.68x = 1,099,677,313.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,677,313.77/54,905.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,028.48

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