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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,104.10, 115,606.20 and 32,718.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,104.10, 115,606.20 and 32,718.80 is: 49,057.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,104.10 : 115,606.20 = 32,718.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,104.10/115,606.20 = 32,718.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,104.10x = 115,606.20 × 32,718.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,104.10x = 3,782,496,136.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,782,496,136.56/77,104.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,057.00

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