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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,127.70, 115,720.35 and 30,413.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,127.70, 115,720.35 and 30,413.14 is: 45,631.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,127.70 : 115,720.35 = 30,413.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,127.70/115,720.35 = 30,413.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,127.70x = 115,720.35 × 30,413.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,127.70x = 3,519,419,205.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,419,205.40/77,127.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,631.07

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