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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,376.48, 116,033.76 and 33,023.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,376.48, 116,033.76 and 33,023.04 is: 49,521.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,376.48 : 116,033.76 = 33,023.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,376.48/116,033.76 = 33,023.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,376.48x = 116,033.76 × 33,023.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,376.48x = 3,831,787,497.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,831,787,497.83/77,376.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,521.35

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