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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,467.41, 116,181.98 and 21,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,467.41, 116,181.98 and 21,304.80 is: 31,951.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,467.41 : 116,181.98 = 21,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,467.41/116,181.98 = 21,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,467.41x = 116,181.98 × 21,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,467.41x = 2,475,233,583.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,233,583.99/77,467.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,951.93

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