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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,066.70, 76,600.07 and 16,009.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,066.70, 76,600.07 and 16,009.09 is: 24,013.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,066.70 : 76,600.07 = 16,009.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,066.70/76,600.07 = 16,009.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,066.70x = 76,600.07 × 16,009.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,066.70x = 1,226,297,414.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,297,414.64/51,066.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,013.64

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