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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,701.92, 116,613.84 and 54,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,701.92, 116,613.84 and 54,175.20 is: 81,305.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,701.92 : 116,613.84 = 54,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,701.92/116,613.84 = 54,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,701.92x = 116,613.84 × 54,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,701.92x = 6,317,578,104.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,317,578,104.77/77,701.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,305.30

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