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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,655.88, 106,900.66 and 57,474.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,655.88, 106,900.66 and 57,474.73 is: 79,119.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,655.88 : 106,900.66 = 57,474.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,655.88/106,900.66 = 57,474.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,655.88x = 106,900.66 × 57,474.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,655.88x = 6,144,086,570.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,144,086,570.32/77,655.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,119.40

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