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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,091.37, 103,638.81 and 51,671.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,091.37, 103,638.81 and 51,671.78 is: 77,508.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,091.37 : 103,638.81 = 51,671.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,091.37/103,638.81 = 51,671.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,091.37x = 103,638.81 × 51,671.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,091.37x = 5,355,201,789.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,355,201,789.78/69,091.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,508.98

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