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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,343.80, 76,929.30 and 48,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,343.80, 76,929.30 and 48,233.40 is: 72,268.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,343.80 : 76,929.30 = 48,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,343.80/76,929.30 = 48,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,343.80x = 76,929.30 × 48,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,343.80x = 3,710,561,698.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,561,698.62/51,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,268.93

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