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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,040.60, 115,560.90 and 65,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,040.60, 115,560.90 and 65,230.80 is: 97,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,040.60 : 115,560.90 = 65,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,040.60/115,560.90 = 65,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,040.60x = 115,560.90 × 65,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,040.60x = 7,538,129,955.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,538,129,955.72/77,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,846.20

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