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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,755.65, 107,152.97 and 56,501.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,755.65, 107,152.97 and 56,501.25 is: 77,862.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,755.65 : 107,152.97 = 56,501.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,755.65/107,152.97 = 56,501.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,755.65x = 107,152.97 × 56,501.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,755.65x = 6,054,276,746.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,054,276,746.21/77,755.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,862.85

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