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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,464.24, 116,215.84 and 22,060.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,464.24, 116,215.84 and 22,060.24 is: 33,095.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,464.24 : 116,215.84 = 22,060.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,464.24/116,215.84 = 22,060.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,464.24x = 116,215.84 × 22,060.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,464.24x = 2,563,749,322.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,749,322.20/77,464.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,095.91

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