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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,028.44, 106,299.98 and 45,197.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,028.44, 106,299.98 and 45,197.88 is: 62,373.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,028.44 : 106,299.98 = 45,197.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,028.44/106,299.98 = 45,197.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,028.44x = 106,299.98 × 45,197.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,028.44x = 4,804,533,740.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,533,740.04/77,028.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,373.50

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