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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,840.90, 107,377.23 and 51,026.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,840.90, 107,377.23 and 51,026.66 is: 70,388.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,840.90 : 107,377.23 = 51,026.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,840.90/107,377.23 = 51,026.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,840.90x = 107,377.23 × 51,026.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,840.90x = 5,479,101,406.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,479,101,406.95/77,840.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,388.46

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