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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,588.88, 107,072.75 and 44,054.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,588.88, 107,072.75 and 44,054.88 is: 60,795.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,588.88 : 107,072.75 = 44,054.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,588.88/107,072.75 = 44,054.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,588.88x = 107,072.75 × 44,054.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,588.88x = 4,717,077,152.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,717,077,152.52/77,588.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,795.79

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