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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,574.08, 107,115.36 and 63,236.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,574.08, 107,115.36 and 63,236.16 is: 87,317.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,574.08 : 107,115.36 = 63,236.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,574.08/107,115.36 = 63,236.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,574.08x = 107,115.36 × 63,236.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,574.08x = 6,773,564,043.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,773,564,043.42/77,574.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,317.36

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