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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,977.80, 116,772.30 and 62,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,977.80, 116,772.30 and 62,425.80 is: 93,483.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,977.80 : 116,772.30 = 62,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,977.80/116,772.30 = 62,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,977.80x = 116,772.30 × 62,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,977.80x = 7,289,604,245.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,289,604,245.34/77,977.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,483.07

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