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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,343.80, 76,840.46 and 43,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,343.80, 76,840.46 and 43,033.20 is: 64,402.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,343.80 : 76,840.46 = 43,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,343.80/76,840.46 = 43,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,343.80x = 76,840.46 × 43,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,343.80x = 3,306,690,883.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,306,690,883.27/51,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,402.92

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