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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,809.50, 107,396.55 and 44,294.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,809.50, 107,396.55 and 44,294.94 is: 61,138.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,809.50 : 107,396.55 = 44,294.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,809.50/107,396.55 = 44,294.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,809.50x = 107,396.55 × 44,294.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,809.50x = 4,757,123,738.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,757,123,738.46/77,809.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,138.08

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