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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,484.96, 116,210.16 and 30,725.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,484.96, 116,210.16 and 30,725.28 is: 46,081.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,484.96 : 116,210.16 = 30,725.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,484.96/116,210.16 = 30,725.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,484.96x = 116,210.16 × 30,725.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,484.96x = 3,570,589,704.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,589,704.84/77,484.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,081.07

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