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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,080.46, 115,618.89 and 35,527.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,080.46, 115,618.89 and 35,527.46 is: 53,290.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,080.46 : 115,618.89 = 35,527.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,080.46/115,618.89 = 35,527.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,080.46x = 115,618.89 × 35,527.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,080.46x = 4,107,645,489.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,107,645,489.72/77,080.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,290.36

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