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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,082.84, 115,554.12 and 29,667.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,082.84, 115,554.12 and 29,667.72 is: 44,474.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,082.84 : 115,554.12 = 29,667.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,082.84/115,554.12 = 29,667.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,082.84x = 115,554.12 × 29,667.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,082.84x = 3,428,227,277.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,227,277.01/77,082.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,474.58

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