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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,469.84, 116,205.12 and 22,065.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,469.84, 116,205.12 and 22,065.84 is: 33,098.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,469.84 : 116,205.12 = 22,065.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,469.84/116,205.12 = 22,065.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,469.84x = 116,205.12 × 22,065.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,469.84x = 2,564,163,585.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,163,585.10/77,469.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,098.86

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