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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,392.26, 116,093.79 and 30,645

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,392.26, 116,093.79 and 30,645 is: 45,969.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,392.26 : 116,093.79 = 30,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,392.26/116,093.79 = 30,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,392.26x = 116,093.79 × 30,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,392.26x = 3,557,694,194.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,557,694,194.55/77,392.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,969.64

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