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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,745.44, 116,544.28 and 30,390.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,745.44, 116,544.28 and 30,390.90 is: 45,557.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,745.44 : 116,544.28 = 30,390.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,745.44/116,544.28 = 30,390.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,745.44x = 116,544.28 × 30,390.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,745.44x = 3,541,885,559.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,885,559.05/77,745.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,557.47

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