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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,404.79, 116,106.73 and 24,814.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,404.79, 116,106.73 and 24,814.12 is: 37,221.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,404.79 : 116,106.73 = 24,814.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,404.79/116,106.73 = 24,814.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,404.79x = 116,106.73 × 24,814.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,404.79x = 2,881,086,331.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,086,331.03/77,404.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,221.03

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