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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,112.25, 106,441.71 and 52,993.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,112.25, 106,441.71 and 52,993.09 is: 73,148.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,112.25 : 106,441.71 = 52,993.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,112.25/106,441.71 = 52,993.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,112.25x = 106,441.71 × 52,993.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,112.25x = 5,640,675,117.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,640,675,117.78/77,112.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,148.89

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