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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,380.20, 76,940.70 and 41,012.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,380.20, 76,940.70 and 41,012.20 is: 61,414.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,380.20 : 76,940.70 = 41,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,380.20/76,940.70 = 41,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,380.20x = 76,940.70 × 41,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,380.20x = 3,155,507,376.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,507,376.54/51,380.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,414.85

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