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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,110.20, 115,838.10 and 73,961.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,110.20, 115,838.10 and 73,961.40 is: 111,107.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,110.20 : 115,838.10 = 73,961.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,110.20/115,838.10 = 73,961.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,110.20x = 115,838.10 × 73,961.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,110.20x = 8,567,548,049.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,567,548,049.34/77,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,107.84

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