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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,068.45, 76,602.69 and 16,010.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,068.45, 76,602.69 and 16,010.84 is: 24,016.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,068.45 : 76,602.69 = 16,010.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,068.45/76,602.69 = 16,010.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,068.45x = 76,602.69 × 16,010.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,068.45x = 1,226,473,030.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,473,030.15/51,068.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,016.26

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