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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,261.80, 76,892.70 and 44,349.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,261.80, 76,892.70 and 44,349.80 is: 66,524.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,261.80 : 76,892.70 = 44,349.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,261.80/76,892.70 = 44,349.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,261.80x = 76,892.70 × 44,349.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,261.80x = 3,410,175,866.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,410,175,866.46/51,261.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,524.70

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