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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,066.91, 76,520.28 and 32,307.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,066.91, 76,520.28 and 32,307.31 is: 48,410.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,066.91 : 76,520.28 = 32,307.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,066.91/76,520.28 = 32,307.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,066.91x = 76,520.28 × 32,307.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,066.91x = 2,472,164,407.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,472,164,407.25/51,066.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,410.30

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