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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,650.48, 116,475.72 and 30,903.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,650.48, 116,475.72 and 30,903.76 is: 46,355.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,650.48 : 116,475.72 = 30,903.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,650.48/116,475.72 = 30,903.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,650.48x = 116,475.72 × 30,903.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,650.48x = 3,599,537,696.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,537,696.71/77,650.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,355.64

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