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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,625.41, 116,401.26 and 35,492.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,625.41, 116,401.26 and 35,492.99 is: 53,222.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,625.41 : 116,401.26 = 35,492.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,625.41/116,401.26 = 35,492.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,625.41x = 116,401.26 × 35,492.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,625.41x = 4,131,428,757.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,428,757.17/77,625.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,222.63

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