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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,484.72, 116,222.97 and 24,890.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,484.72, 116,222.97 and 24,890.10 is: 37,333.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,484.72 : 116,222.97 = 24,890.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,484.72/116,222.97 = 24,890.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,484.72x = 116,222.97 × 24,890.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,484.72x = 2,892,801,345.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,801,345.60/77,484.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,333.83

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