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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,506.56, 116,280 and 22,106.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,506.56, 116,280 and 22,106.88 is: 33,166.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,506.56 : 116,280 = 22,106.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,506.56/116,280 = 22,106.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,506.56x = 116,280 × 22,106.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,506.56x = 2,570,588,006.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,588,006.40/77,506.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,166.07

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