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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,573.76, 107,100.76 and 53,691.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,573.76, 107,100.76 and 53,691.72 is: 74,128.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,573.76 : 107,100.76 = 53,691.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,573.76/107,100.76 = 53,691.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,573.76x = 107,100.76 × 53,691.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,573.76x = 5,750,424,017.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,750,424,017.71/77,573.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,128.47

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