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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,293.20, 76,824.60 and 51,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,293.20, 76,824.60 and 51,293.20 is: 76,824.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,293.20 : 76,824.60 = 51,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,293.20/76,824.60 = 51,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,293.20x = 76,824.60 × 51,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,293.20x = 3,940,579,572.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,940,579,572.72/51,293.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,824.60

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