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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,232.08, 106,525.24 and 70,879.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,232.08, 106,525.24 and 70,879.19 is: 97,762.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,232.08 : 106,525.24 = 70,879.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,232.08/106,525.24 = 70,879.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,232.08x = 106,525.24 × 70,879.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,232.08x = 7,550,422,565.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,550,422,565.01/77,232.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,762.77

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