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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,180.67, 106,407.22 and 55,652.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,180.67, 106,407.22 and 55,652.40 is: 76,726.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,180.67 : 106,407.22 = 55,652.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,180.67/106,407.22 = 55,652.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,180.67x = 106,407.22 × 55,652.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,180.67x = 5,921,817,170.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,921,817,170.33/77,180.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,726.69

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