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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,457.42, 106,924.32 and 65,582.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,457.42, 106,924.32 and 65,582.82 is: 90,532.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,457.42 : 106,924.32 = 65,582.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,457.42/106,924.32 = 65,582.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,457.42x = 106,924.32 × 65,582.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,457.42x = 7,012,398,432.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,012,398,432.18/77,457.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,532.30

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