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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,081.85, 106,390.08 and 46,860.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,081.85, 106,390.08 and 46,860.75 is: 64,678.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,081.85 : 106,390.08 = 46,860.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,081.85/106,390.08 = 46,860.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,081.85x = 106,390.08 × 46,860.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,081.85x = 4,985,518,941.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,518,941.36/77,081.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,678.25

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