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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,211.20, 93,316.80 and 51,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,211.20, 93,316.80 and 51,130.40 is: 76,695.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,211.20 : 93,316.80 = 51,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,211.20/93,316.80 = 51,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,211.20x = 93,316.80 × 51,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,211.20x = 4,771,325,310.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,771,325,310.72/62,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,695.60

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