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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,109.61, 76,659.01 and 13,673.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,109.61, 76,659.01 and 13,673.46 is: 20,508.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,109.61 : 76,659.01 = 13,673.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,109.61/76,659.01 = 13,673.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,109.61x = 76,659.01 × 13,673.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,109.61x = 1,048,193,906.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,193,906.87/51,109.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,508.74

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