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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,522.44, 116,272.68 and 24,925.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,522.44, 116,272.68 and 24,925.08 is: 37,384.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,522.44 : 116,272.68 = 24,925.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,522.44/116,272.68 = 24,925.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,522.44x = 116,272.68 × 24,925.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,522.44x = 2,898,105,850.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,105,850.81/77,522.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,384.09

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