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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,264.70, 76,810.65 and 24,912.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,264.70, 76,810.65 and 24,912.70 is: 37,327.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,264.70 : 76,810.65 = 24,912.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,264.70/76,810.65 = 24,912.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,264.70x = 76,810.65 × 24,912.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,264.70x = 1,913,560,680.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,560,680.26/51,264.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,327.06

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