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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,756.15, 107,153.66 and 56,501.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,756.15, 107,153.66 and 56,501.75 is: 77,863.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,756.15 : 107,153.66 = 56,501.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,756.15/107,153.66 = 56,501.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,756.15x = 107,153.66 × 56,501.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,756.15x = 6,054,368,490.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,054,368,490.63/77,756.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,863.54

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