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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,915.55, 107,523.48 and 42,105.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,915.55, 107,523.48 and 42,105.54 is: 58,105.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,915.55 : 107,523.48 = 42,105.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,915.55/107,523.48 = 42,105.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,915.55x = 107,523.48 × 42,105.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,915.55x = 4,527,334,188.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,527,334,188.08/77,915.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,105.66

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