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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,665.94, 116,312.06 and 44,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,665.94, 116,312.06 and 44,284.80 is: 66,320.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,665.94 : 116,312.06 = 44,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,665.94/116,312.06 = 44,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,665.94x = 116,312.06 × 44,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,665.94x = 5,150,856,314.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,856,314.69/77,665.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,320.66

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