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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,749.60, 116,483.59 and 35,664.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,749.60, 116,483.59 and 35,664.88 is: 53,432.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,749.60 : 116,483.59 = 35,664.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,749.60/116,483.59 = 35,664.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,749.60x = 116,483.59 × 35,664.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,749.60x = 4,154,373,659.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,373,659.02/77,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,432.74

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