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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,080.95, 77,664.09 and 51,607.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,080.95, 77,664.09 and 51,607.33 is: 76,957.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,080.95 : 77,664.09 = 51,607.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,080.95/77,664.09 = 51,607.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,080.95x = 77,664.09 × 51,607.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,080.95x = 4,008,036,321.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,008,036,321.78/52,080.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,957.82

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