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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,062.60, 76,421.10 and 44,841.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,062.60, 76,421.10 and 44,841.80 is: 67,110.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,062.60 : 76,421.10 = 44,841.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,062.60/76,421.10 = 44,841.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,062.60x = 76,421.10 × 44,841.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,062.60x = 3,426,859,681.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,859,681.98/51,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,110.95

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