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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,633.84, 116,480.28 and 30,919.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,633.84, 116,480.28 and 30,919.52 is: 46,391.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,633.84 : 116,480.28 = 30,919.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,633.84/116,480.28 = 30,919.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,633.84x = 116,480.28 × 30,919.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,633.84x = 3,601,514,347.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,514,347.07/77,633.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,391.04

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