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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,248.40, 91,872.60 and 51,406.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,248.40, 91,872.60 and 51,406.90 is: 77,110.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,248.40 : 91,872.60 = 51,406.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,248.40/91,872.60 = 51,406.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,248.40x = 91,872.60 × 51,406.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,248.40x = 4,722,885,560.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,722,885,560.94/61,248.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,110.35

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