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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,655.63, 106,900.32 and 57,474.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,655.63, 106,900.32 and 57,474.48 is: 79,119.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,655.63 : 106,900.32 = 57,474.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,655.63/106,900.32 = 57,474.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,655.63x = 106,900.32 × 57,474.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,655.63x = 6,144,040,303.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,144,040,303.83/77,655.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,119.06

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