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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,359.26, 115,890.66 and 52,356.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,359.26, 115,890.66 and 52,356.18 is: 78,433.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,359.26 : 115,890.66 = 52,356.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,359.26/115,890.66 = 52,356.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,359.26x = 115,890.66 × 52,356.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,359.26x = 6,067,592,255.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,067,592,255.28/77,359.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,433.95

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