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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,513.80, 90,770.70 and 51,297.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,513.80, 90,770.70 and 51,297.80 is: 76,946.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,513.80 : 90,770.70 = 51,297.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,513.80/90,770.70 = 51,297.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,513.80x = 90,770.70 × 51,297.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,513.80x = 4,656,337,214.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,656,337,214.46/60,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,946.70

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