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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,672.28, 107,121.60 and 65,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,672.28, 107,121.60 and 65,631.60 is: 90,515.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,672.28 : 107,121.60 = 65,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,672.28/107,121.60 = 65,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,672.28x = 107,121.60 × 65,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,672.28x = 7,030,562,002.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,030,562,002.56/77,672.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,515.72

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