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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,634.65, 77,484.75 and 22,052.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,634.65, 77,484.75 and 22,052.73 is: 33,093.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,634.65 : 77,484.75 = 22,052.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,634.65/77,484.75 = 22,052.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,634.65x = 77,484.75 × 22,052.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,634.65x = 1,708,750,270.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,750,270.87/51,634.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,093.09

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