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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,456.40, 116,182.20 and 22,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,456.40, 116,182.20 and 22,052.40 is: 33,077.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,456.40 : 116,182.20 = 22,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,456.40/116,182.20 = 22,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,456.40x = 116,182.20 × 22,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,456.40x = 2,562,096,347.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,096,347.28/77,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,077.92

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