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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,412.48, 116,119.80 and 22,008.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,412.48, 116,119.80 and 22,008.48 is: 33,013.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,412.48 : 116,119.80 = 22,008.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,412.48/116,119.80 = 22,008.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,412.48x = 116,119.80 × 22,008.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,412.48x = 2,555,620,295.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,620,295.90/77,412.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,013.03

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