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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,817.80, 104,726.70 and 51,228.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,817.80, 104,726.70 and 51,228.30 is: 76,842.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,817.80 : 104,726.70 = 51,228.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,817.80/104,726.70 = 51,228.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,817.80x = 104,726.70 × 51,228.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,817.80x = 5,364,970,805.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,970,805.61/69,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,842.45

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