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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,110.20, 115,665.30 and 35,638.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,110.20, 115,665.30 and 35,638.20 is: 53,457.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,110.20 : 115,665.30 = 35,638.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,110.20/115,665.30 = 35,638.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,110.20x = 115,665.30 × 35,638.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,110.20x = 4,122,103,094.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,122,103,094.46/77,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,457.30

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