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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,628, 107,126.64 and 44,100.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,628, 107,126.64 and 44,100.48 is: 60,858.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,628 : 107,126.64 = 44,100.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,628/107,126.64 = 44,100.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,628x = 107,126.64 × 44,100.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,628x = 4,724,336,244.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,724,336,244.79/77,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,858.66

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