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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,003.55, 106,264.89 and 46,798.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,003.55, 106,264.89 and 46,798.61 is: 64,582.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,003.55 : 106,264.89 = 46,798.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,003.55/106,264.89 = 46,798.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,003.55x = 106,264.89 × 46,798.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,003.55x = 4,973,048,612.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,048,612.48/77,003.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,582.07

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