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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,112.68, 76,630.68 and 34,425.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,112.68, 76,630.68 and 34,425.88 is: 51,613.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,112.68 : 76,630.68 = 34,425.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,112.68/76,630.68 = 34,425.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,112.68x = 76,630.68 × 34,425.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,112.68x = 2,638,078,594.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,078,594.00/51,112.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,613.00

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