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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,680.08, 77,527.96 and 22,098

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,680.08, 77,527.96 and 22,098 is: 33,150.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,680.08 : 77,527.96 = 22,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,680.08/77,527.96 = 22,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,680.08x = 77,527.96 × 22,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,680.08x = 1,713,212,860.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,212,860.08/51,680.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,150.35

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