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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,345.60, 115,845.60 and 63,521.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,345.60, 115,845.60 and 63,521.60 is: 95,140.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,345.60 : 115,845.60 = 63,521.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,345.60/115,845.60 = 63,521.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,345.60x = 115,845.60 × 63,521.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,345.60x = 7,358,697,864.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,358,697,864.96/77,345.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,140.48

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