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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,314.98, 106,746.06 and 59,377.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,314.98, 106,746.06 and 59,377.93 is: 81,981.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,314.98 : 106,746.06 = 59,377.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,314.98/106,746.06 = 59,377.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,314.98x = 106,746.06 × 59,377.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,314.98x = 6,338,360,078.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,338,360,078.46/77,314.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,981.01

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