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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,344.80, 76,841.96 and 43,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,344.80, 76,841.96 and 43,034.20 is: 64,404.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,344.80 : 76,841.96 = 43,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,344.80/76,841.96 = 43,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,344.80x = 76,841.96 × 43,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,344.80x = 3,306,832,275.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,306,832,275.03/51,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,404.42

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