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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,124.56, 90,079.84 and 51,269.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,124.56, 90,079.84 and 51,269.64 is: 76,813.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,124.56 : 90,079.84 = 51,269.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,124.56/90,079.84 = 51,269.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,124.56x = 90,079.84 × 51,269.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,124.56x = 4,618,360,968.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,618,360,968.06/60,124.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,813.22

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