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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,221.70, 115,832.55 and 76,055.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,221.70, 115,832.55 and 76,055.30 is: 114,082.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,221.70 : 115,832.55 = 76,055.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,221.70/115,832.55 = 76,055.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,221.70x = 115,832.55 × 76,055.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,221.70x = 8,809,679,340.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,809,679,340.02/77,221.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,082.95

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