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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,092.37, 103,640.31 and 51,672.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,092.37, 103,640.31 and 51,672.78 is: 77,510.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,092.37 : 103,640.31 = 51,672.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,092.37/103,640.31 = 51,672.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,092.37x = 103,640.31 × 51,672.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,092.37x = 5,355,382,937.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,355,382,937.76/69,092.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,510.48

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