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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,277.60, 76,916.40 and 51,277.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,277.60, 76,916.40 and 51,277.60 is: 76,916.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,277.60 : 76,916.40 = 51,277.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,277.60/76,916.40 = 51,277.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,277.60x = 76,916.40 × 51,277.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,277.60x = 3,944,088,392.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,088,392.64/51,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,916.40

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