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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,662.39, 77,501.68 and 22,080.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,662.39, 77,501.68 and 22,080.38 is: 33,124.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,662.39 : 77,501.68 = 22,080.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,662.39/77,501.68 = 22,080.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,662.39x = 77,501.68 × 22,080.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,662.39x = 1,711,266,102.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,266,102.33/51,662.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,124.02

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