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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,334.80, 116,002.20 and 43,509.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,334.80, 116,002.20 and 43,509.20 is: 65,263.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,334.80 : 116,002.20 = 43,509.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,334.80/116,002.20 = 43,509.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,334.80x = 116,002.20 × 43,509.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,334.80x = 5,047,162,920.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,162,920.24/77,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,263.80

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