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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,087.38, 103,632.82 and 51,667.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,087.38, 103,632.82 and 51,667.78 is: 77,502.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,087.38 : 103,632.82 = 51,667.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,087.38/103,632.82 = 51,667.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,087.38x = 103,632.82 × 51,667.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,087.38x = 5,354,477,744.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,477,744.54/69,087.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,502.98

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