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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,542.70, 105,664.80 and 51,092.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,542.70, 105,664.80 and 51,092.06 is: 70,530.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,542.70 : 105,664.80 = 51,092.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,542.70/105,664.80 = 51,092.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,542.70x = 105,664.80 × 51,092.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,542.70x = 5,398,632,301.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,398,632,301.49/76,542.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,530.99

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