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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,484.40, 116,181.43 and 30,044.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,484.40, 116,181.43 and 30,044.07 is: 45,048.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,484.40 : 116,181.43 = 30,044.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,484.40/116,181.43 = 30,044.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,484.40x = 116,181.43 × 30,044.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,484.40x = 3,490,563,015.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,490,563,015.62/77,484.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,048.59

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