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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,022.57, 106,289.07 and 42,095.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,022.57, 106,289.07 and 42,095.84 is: 58,091.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,022.57 : 106,289.07 = 42,095.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,022.57/106,289.07 = 42,095.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,022.57x = 106,289.07 × 42,095.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,022.57x = 4,474,327,684.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,474,327,684.47/77,022.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,091.12

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