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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,012.80, 100,432.80 and 51,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,012.80, 100,432.80 and 51,352.80 is: 76,962.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,012.80 : 100,432.80 = 51,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,012.80/100,432.80 = 51,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,012.80x = 100,432.80 × 51,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,012.80x = 5,157,505,491.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,505,491.84/67,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,962.99

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