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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,316.05, 115,874.95 and 67,279.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,316.05, 115,874.95 and 67,279.07 is: 100,832.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,316.05 : 115,874.95 = 67,279.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,316.05/115,874.95 = 67,279.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,316.05x = 115,874.95 × 67,279.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,316.05x = 7,795,958,872.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,795,958,872.30/77,316.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,832.35

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