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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,007.86, 76,505.69 and 13,570.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,007.86, 76,505.69 and 13,570.67 is: 20,354.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,007.86 : 76,505.69 = 13,570.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,007.86/76,505.69 = 13,570.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,007.86x = 76,505.69 × 13,570.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,007.86x = 1,038,233,472.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,233,472.11/51,007.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,354.38

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