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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,814.40, 116,721.60 and 73,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,814.40, 116,721.60 and 73,206.40 is: 109,809.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,814.40 : 116,721.60 = 73,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,814.40/116,721.60 = 73,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,814.40x = 116,721.60 × 73,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,814.40x = 8,544,768,138.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,544,768,138.24/77,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,809.60

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