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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,130.40, 115,695.60 and 59,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,130.40, 115,695.60 and 59,634.40 is: 89,451.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,130.40 : 115,695.60 = 59,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,130.40/115,695.60 = 59,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,130.40x = 115,695.60 × 59,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,130.40x = 6,899,437,688.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,899,437,688.64/77,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,451.60

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