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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,744.88, 107,339.58 and 59,808.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,744.88, 107,339.58 and 59,808.24 is: 82,575.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,744.88 : 107,339.58 = 59,808.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,744.88/107,339.58 = 59,808.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,744.88x = 107,339.58 × 59,808.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,744.88x = 6,419,791,362.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,419,791,362.14/77,744.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,575.10

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