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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,682.28, 107,135.40 and 65,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,682.28, 107,135.40 and 65,641.60 is: 90,529.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,682.28 : 107,135.40 = 65,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,682.28/107,135.40 = 65,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,682.28x = 107,135.40 × 65,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,682.28x = 7,032,539,072.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,032,539,072.64/77,682.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,529.51

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