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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,807.52, 107,224.56 and 56,553.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,807.52, 107,224.56 and 56,553.12 is: 77,934.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,807.52 : 107,224.56 = 56,553.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,807.52/107,224.56 = 56,553.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,807.52x = 107,224.56 × 56,553.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,807.52x = 6,063,883,408.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,063,883,408.63/77,807.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,934.41

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