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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,622.96, 116,323.20 and 44,274

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,622.96, 116,323.20 and 44,274 is: 66,347.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,622.96 : 116,323.20 = 44,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,622.96/116,323.20 = 44,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,622.96x = 116,323.20 × 44,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,622.96x = 5,150,093,356.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,093,356.80/77,622.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,347.55

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