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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,552.10, 116,328.42 and 30,804.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,552.10, 116,328.42 and 30,804.84 is: 46,207.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,552.10 : 116,328.42 = 30,804.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,552.10/116,328.42 = 30,804.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,552.10x = 116,328.42 × 30,804.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,552.10x = 3,583,478,365.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,478,365.55/77,552.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,207.37

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