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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,190.80, 115,786.20 and 32,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,190.80, 115,786.20 and 32,802.80 is: 49,204.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,190.80 : 115,786.20 = 32,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,190.80/115,786.20 = 32,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,190.80x = 115,786.20 × 32,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,190.80x = 3,798,111,561.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,111,561.36/77,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,204.20

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