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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,894.99, 107,494.94 and 42,084.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,894.99, 107,494.94 and 42,084.89 is: 58,077.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,894.99 : 107,494.94 = 42,084.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,894.99/107,494.94 = 42,084.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,894.99x = 107,494.94 × 42,084.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,894.99x = 4,523,911,977.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,523,911,977.56/77,894.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,077.06

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