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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,894.00, 107,493.72 and 42,084.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,894.00, 107,493.72 and 42,084.02 is: 58,075.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,894.00 : 107,493.72 = 42,084.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,894.00/107,493.72 = 42,084.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,894.00x = 107,493.72 × 42,084.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,894.00x = 4,523,767,324.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,523,767,324.89/77,894.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,075.94

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