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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,550.80, 116,326.20 and 24,964.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,550.80, 116,326.20 and 24,964.40 is: 37,446.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,550.80 : 116,326.20 = 24,964.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,550.80/116,326.20 = 24,964.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,550.80x = 116,326.20 × 24,964.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,550.80x = 2,904,013,787.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,013,787.28/77,550.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,446.60

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