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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,754.63, 107,353.04 and 59,817.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,754.63, 107,353.04 and 59,817.99 is: 82,588.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,754.63 : 107,353.04 = 59,817.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,754.63/107,353.04 = 59,817.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,754.63x = 107,353.04 × 59,817.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,754.63x = 6,421,642,774.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,421,642,774.10/77,754.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,588.56

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