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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,279.70, 115,919.55 and 77,279.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,279.70, 115,919.55 and 77,279.70 is: 115,919.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,279.70 : 115,919.55 = 77,279.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,279.70/115,919.55 = 77,279.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,279.70x = 115,919.55 × 77,279.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,279.70x = 8,958,228,048.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,958,228,048.14/77,279.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,919.55

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