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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,090.97, 382,622.77 and 77,584.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,090.97, 382,622.77 and 77,584.13 is: 116,372.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,090.97 : 382,622.77 = 77,584.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,090.97/382,622.77 = 77,584.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,090.97x = 382,622.77 × 77,584.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,090.97x = 29,685,454,347.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,685,454,347.34/255,090.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,372.03

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