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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,709.08, 116,526.49 and 35,576.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,709.08, 116,526.49 and 35,576.48 is: 53,347.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,709.08 : 116,526.49 = 35,576.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,709.08/116,526.49 = 35,576.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,709.08x = 116,526.49 × 35,576.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,709.08x = 4,145,602,340.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,602,340.96/77,709.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,347.72

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