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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,335.80, 116,003.70 and 70,920.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,335.80, 116,003.70 and 70,920.60 is: 106,380.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,335.80 : 116,003.70 = 70,920.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,335.80/116,003.70 = 70,920.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,335.80x = 116,003.70 × 70,920.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,335.80x = 8,227,052,006.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,227,052,006.22/77,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,380.90

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