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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,805.48, 116,710.56 and 30,418.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,805.48, 116,710.56 and 30,418.68 is: 45,628.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,805.48 : 116,710.56 = 30,418.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,805.48/116,710.56 = 30,418.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,805.48x = 116,710.56 × 30,418.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,805.48x = 3,550,181,177.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,550,181,177.26/77,805.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,628.93

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