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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,294.93, 116,468.90 and 63,562.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,294.93, 116,468.90 and 63,562.55 is: 95,776.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,294.93 : 116,468.90 = 63,562.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,294.93/116,468.90 = 63,562.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,294.93x = 116,468.90 × 63,562.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,294.93x = 7,403,060,279.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,403,060,279.70/77,294.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,776.79

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