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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,460.68, 116,188.58 and 22,056.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,460.68, 116,188.58 and 22,056.68 is: 33,084.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,460.68 : 116,188.58 = 22,056.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,460.68/116,188.58 = 22,056.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,460.68x = 116,188.58 × 22,056.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,460.68x = 2,562,734,328.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,734,328.71/77,460.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,084.33

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