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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,709.19, 107,135.44 and 50,805.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,709.19, 107,135.44 and 50,805.45 is: 70,044.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,709.19 : 107,135.44 = 50,805.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,709.19/107,135.44 = 50,805.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,709.19x = 107,135.44 × 50,805.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,709.19x = 5,443,064,240.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,443,064,240.15/77,709.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,044.02

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