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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,399.80, 101,099.70 and 51,847.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,399.80, 101,099.70 and 51,847.80 is: 77,771.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,399.80 : 101,099.70 = 51,847.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,399.80/101,099.70 = 51,847.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,399.80x = 101,099.70 × 51,847.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,399.80x = 5,241,797,025.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,241,797,025.66/67,399.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,771.70

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