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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,545.35, 116,318.07 and 24,954.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,545.35, 116,318.07 and 24,954.82 is: 37,432.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,545.35 : 116,318.07 = 24,954.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,545.35/116,318.07 = 24,954.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,545.35x = 116,318.07 × 24,954.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,545.35x = 2,902,695,918.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,695,918.01/77,545.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,432.24

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