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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,066.50, 106,384.56 and 46,861.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,066.50, 106,384.56 and 46,861.52 is: 64,688.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,066.50 : 106,384.56 = 46,861.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,066.50/106,384.56 = 46,861.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,066.50x = 106,384.56 × 46,861.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,066.50x = 4,985,342,921.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,342,921.09/77,066.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,688.84

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