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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,473.41, 116,259.27 and 33,100.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,473.41, 116,259.27 and 33,100.49 is: 49,671.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,473.41 : 116,259.27 = 33,100.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,473.41/116,259.27 = 33,100.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,473.41x = 116,259.27 × 33,100.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,473.41x = 3,848,239,094.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,848,239,094.69/77,473.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,671.74

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