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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,759.09, 116,497.83 and 35,674.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,759.09, 116,497.83 and 35,674.37 is: 53,446.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,759.09 : 116,497.83 = 35,674.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,759.09/116,497.83 = 35,674.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,759.09x = 116,497.83 × 35,674.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,759.09x = 4,155,986,691.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,155,986,691.62/77,759.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,446.96

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