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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,033.34, 115,549.65 and 24,446.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,033.34, 115,549.65 and 24,446.94 is: 36,670.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,033.34 : 115,549.65 = 24,446.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,033.34/115,549.65 = 24,446.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,033.34x = 115,549.65 × 24,446.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,033.34x = 2,824,835,360.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,835,360.57/77,033.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,670.30

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