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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,867.97, 82,411.31 and 51,773.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,867.97, 82,411.31 and 51,773.23 is: 77,763.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,867.97 : 82,411.31 = 51,773.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,867.97/82,411.31 = 51,773.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,867.97x = 82,411.31 × 51,773.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,867.97x = 4,266,699,707.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,266,699,707.23/54,867.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,763.03

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