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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,762.96, 82,190.52 and 51,306.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,762.96, 82,190.52 and 51,306.96 is: 77,003.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,762.96 : 82,190.52 = 51,306.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,762.96/82,190.52 = 51,306.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,762.96x = 82,190.52 × 51,306.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,762.96x = 4,216,945,722.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,216,945,722.02/54,762.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,003.61

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