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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,757.40, 116,417.40 and 69,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,757.40, 116,417.40 and 69,884.20 is: 104,629.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,757.40 : 116,417.40 = 69,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,757.40/116,417.40 = 69,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,757.40x = 116,417.40 × 69,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,757.40x = 8,135,736,865.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,135,736,865.08/77,757.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,629.74

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