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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,163.30, 115,601.67 and 39,746.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,163.30, 115,601.67 and 39,746.07 is: 59,545.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,163.30 : 115,601.67 = 39,746.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,163.30/115,601.67 = 39,746.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,163.30x = 115,601.67 × 39,746.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,163.30x = 4,594,712,067.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,594,712,067.94/77,163.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,545.30

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