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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,328.40, 115,906.20 and 32,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,328.40, 115,906.20 and 32,947.60 is: 49,384.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,328.40 : 115,906.20 = 32,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,328.40/115,906.20 = 32,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,328.40x = 115,906.20 × 32,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,328.40x = 3,818,831,115.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,818,831,115.12/77,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,384.59

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