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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,603.40, 77,354.07 and 24,900.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,603.40, 77,354.07 and 24,900.13 is: 37,325.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,603.40 : 77,354.07 = 24,900.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,603.40/77,354.07 = 24,900.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,603.40x = 77,354.07 × 24,900.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,603.40x = 1,926,126,399.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,126,399.03/51,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,325.57

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