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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,645.80, 92,468.70 and 51,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,645.80, 92,468.70 and 51,277.80 is: 76,916.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,645.80 : 92,468.70 = 51,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,645.80/92,468.70 = 51,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,645.80x = 92,468.70 × 51,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,645.80x = 4,741,591,504.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,591,504.86/61,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,916.70

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