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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,658.18, 106,946.46 and 69,935.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,658.18, 106,946.46 and 69,935.70 is: 96,311.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,658.18 : 106,946.46 = 69,935.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,658.18/106,946.46 = 69,935.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,658.18x = 106,946.46 × 69,935.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,658.18x = 7,479,375,542.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,479,375,542.62/77,658.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,311.50

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