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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,881.42, 106,106.90 and 45,063

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,881.42, 106,106.90 and 45,063 is: 62,193.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,881.42 : 106,106.90 = 45,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,881.42/106,106.90 = 45,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,881.42x = 106,106.90 × 45,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,881.42x = 4,781,495,234.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,781,495,234.70/76,881.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,193.12

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