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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,311.72, 106,904.94 and 61,368.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,311.72, 106,904.94 and 61,368.52 is: 84,859.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,311.72 : 106,904.94 = 61,368.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,311.72/106,904.94 = 61,368.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,311.72x = 106,904.94 × 61,368.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,311.72x = 6,560,597,948.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,560,597,948.49/77,311.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,859.03

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