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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,993.10, 107,601.62 and 51,150.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,993.10, 107,601.62 and 51,150.51 is: 70,568.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,993.10 : 107,601.62 = 51,150.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,993.10/107,601.62 = 51,150.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,993.10x = 107,601.62 × 51,150.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,993.10x = 5,503,877,484.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,503,877,484.07/77,993.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,568.77

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