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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,777.10, 103,165.65 and 51,281.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,777.10, 103,165.65 and 51,281.10 is: 76,921.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,777.10 : 103,165.65 = 51,281.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,777.10/103,165.65 = 51,281.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,777.10x = 103,165.65 × 51,281.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,777.10x = 5,290,448,014.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,290,448,014.22/68,777.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,921.65

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