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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,458.60, 116,015.10 and 63,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,458.60, 116,015.10 and 63,634.60 is: 95,309.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,458.60 : 116,015.10 = 63,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,458.60/116,015.10 = 63,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,458.60x = 116,015.10 × 63,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,458.60x = 7,382,574,482.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,382,574,482.46/77,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,309.94

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