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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,408.46, 106,128 and 76,008.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,408.46, 106,128 and 76,008.78 is: 104,209.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,408.46 : 106,128 = 76,008.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,408.46/106,128 = 76,008.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,408.46x = 106,128 × 76,008.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,408.46x = 8,066,659,803.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,066,659,803.84/77,408.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,209.02

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