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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,677.90, 77,524.96 and 22,095.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,677.90, 77,524.96 and 22,095.88 is: 33,147.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,677.90 : 77,524.96 = 22,095.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,677.90/77,524.96 = 22,095.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,677.90x = 77,524.96 × 22,095.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,677.90x = 1,712,982,213.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,982,213.16/51,677.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,147.29

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