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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,448.89, 116,180.26 and 30,062.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,448.89, 116,180.26 and 30,062.87 is: 45,096.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,448.89 : 116,180.26 = 30,062.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,448.89/116,180.26 = 30,062.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,448.89x = 116,180.26 × 30,062.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,448.89x = 3,492,711,396.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,492,711,396.89/77,448.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,096.99

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