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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,666.77, 116,325.13 and 54,397.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,666.77, 116,325.13 and 54,397.09 is: 81,473.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,666.77 : 116,325.13 = 54,397.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,666.77/116,325.13 = 54,397.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,666.77x = 116,325.13 × 54,397.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,666.77x = 6,327,748,565.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,327,748,565.87/77,666.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,473.05

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