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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,066.69, 115,616.21 and 32,692.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,066.69, 115,616.21 and 32,692.46 is: 49,045.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,066.69 : 115,616.21 = 32,692.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,066.69/115,616.21 = 32,692.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,066.69x = 115,616.21 × 32,692.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,066.69x = 3,779,778,413.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,779,778,413.47/77,066.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,045.55

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