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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,024.82, 115,487.76 and 32,077.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,024.82, 115,487.76 and 32,077.33 is: 48,095.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,024.82 : 115,487.76 = 32,077.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,024.82/115,487.76 = 32,077.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,024.82x = 115,487.76 × 32,077.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,024.82x = 3,704,538,988.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,538,988.48/77,024.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,095.39

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