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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,884.60, 107,480.62 and 42,074.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,884.60, 107,480.62 and 42,074.50 is: 58,062.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,884.60 : 107,480.62 = 42,074.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,884.60/107,480.62 = 42,074.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,884.60x = 107,480.62 × 42,074.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,884.60x = 4,522,193,346.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,193,346.19/77,884.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,062.74

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