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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,102.53, 76,665.33 and 15,567.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,102.53, 76,665.33 and 15,567.03 is: 23,354.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,102.53 : 76,665.33 = 15,567.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,102.53/76,665.33 = 15,567.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,102.53x = 76,665.33 × 15,567.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,102.53x = 1,193,451,492.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,451,492.07/51,102.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,354.06

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