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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,175.60, 103,763.40 and 51,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,175.60, 103,763.40 and 51,679.60 is: 77,519.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,175.60 : 103,763.40 = 51,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,175.60/103,763.40 = 51,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,175.60x = 103,763.40 × 51,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,175.60x = 5,362,451,006.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,451,006.64/69,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,519.40

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