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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,046.13, 106,312.48 and 45,207.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,046.13, 106,312.48 and 45,207.73 is: 62,380.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,046.13 : 106,312.48 = 45,207.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,046.13/106,312.48 = 45,207.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,046.13x = 106,312.48 × 45,207.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,046.13x = 4,806,145,891.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,806,145,891.47/77,046.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,380.11

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