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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,682.64, 107,141.31 and 50,467.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,682.64, 107,141.31 and 50,467.49 is: 69,605.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,682.64 : 107,141.31 = 50,467.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,682.64/107,141.31 = 50,467.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,682.64x = 107,141.31 × 50,467.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,682.64x = 5,407,153,459.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,153,459.76/77,682.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,605.69

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