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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,494.37, 116,216.78 and 30,106.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,494.37, 116,216.78 and 30,106.13 is: 45,149.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,494.37 : 116,216.78 = 30,106.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,494.37/116,216.78 = 30,106.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,494.37x = 116,216.78 × 30,106.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,494.37x = 3,498,836,755.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,836,755.25/77,494.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,149.56

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