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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,007.10, 76,474.20 and 22,904.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,007.10, 76,474.20 and 22,904.15 is: 34,339.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,007.10 : 76,474.20 = 22,904.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,007.10/76,474.20 = 22,904.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,007.10x = 76,474.20 × 22,904.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,007.10x = 1,751,576,547.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,576,547.93/51,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,339.86

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