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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,945.77, 82,418.85 and 13,392.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,945.77, 82,418.85 and 13,392.77 is: 20,089.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,945.77 : 82,418.85 = 13,392.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,945.77/82,418.85 = 13,392.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,945.77x = 82,418.85 × 13,392.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,945.77x = 1,103,816,289.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,816,289.62/54,945.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,089.20

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