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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,213.80, 91,820.70 and 51,299.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,213.80, 91,820.70 and 51,299.40 is: 76,949.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,213.80 : 91,820.70 = 51,299.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,213.80/91,820.70 = 51,299.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,213.80x = 91,820.70 × 51,299.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,213.80x = 4,710,346,817.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,710,346,817.58/61,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,949.10

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