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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,410.26, 106,827.06 and 42,955.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,410.26, 106,827.06 and 42,955.62 is: 59,279.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,410.26 : 106,827.06 = 42,955.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,410.26/106,827.06 = 42,955.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,410.26x = 106,827.06 × 42,955.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,410.26x = 4,588,822,595.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,822,595.08/77,410.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,279.26

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