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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,705.20, 116,586.60 and 74,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,705.20, 116,586.60 and 74,825.20 is: 112,265.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,705.20 : 116,586.60 = 74,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,705.20/116,586.60 = 74,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,705.20x = 116,586.60 × 74,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,705.20x = 8,723,615,662.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,723,615,662.32/77,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,265.53

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