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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,380.29, 116,054.01 and 24,775.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,380.29, 116,054.01 and 24,775.65 is: 37,158.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,380.29 : 116,054.01 = 24,775.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,380.29/116,054.01 = 24,775.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,380.29x = 116,054.01 × 24,775.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,380.29x = 2,875,313,532.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,875,313,532.86/77,380.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,158.22

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