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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,083.29, 106,372.98 and 46,869.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,083.29, 106,372.98 and 46,869.48 is: 64,678.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,083.29 : 106,372.98 = 46,869.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,083.29/106,372.98 = 46,869.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,083.29x = 106,372.98 × 46,869.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,083.29x = 4,985,646,258.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,646,258.65/77,083.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,678.69

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