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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,848.60, 101,772.90 and 51,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,848.60, 101,772.90 and 51,008.70 is: 76,513.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,848.60 : 101,772.90 = 51,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,848.60/101,772.90 = 51,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,848.60x = 101,772.90 × 51,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,848.60x = 5,191,303,324.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,191,303,324.23/67,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,513.05

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