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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,821.30, 101,829.15 and 51,297.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,821.30, 101,829.15 and 51,297.30 is: 77,019.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,821.30 : 101,829.15 = 51,297.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,821.30/101,829.15 = 51,297.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,821.30x = 101,829.15 × 51,297.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,821.30x = 5,223,560,456.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,223,560,456.30/67,821.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,019.47

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