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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,333.52, 121,770.20 and 51,677.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,333.52, 121,770.20 and 51,677.84 is: 77,370.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,333.52 : 121,770.20 = 51,677.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,333.52/121,770.20 = 51,677.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,333.52x = 121,770.20 × 51,677.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,333.52x = 6,292,820,912.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,292,820,912.37/81,333.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,370.57

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