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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,083.52, 106,392.42 and 46,862.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,083.52, 106,392.42 and 46,862.45 is: 64,680.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,083.52 : 106,392.42 = 46,862.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,083.52/106,392.42 = 46,862.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,083.52x = 106,392.42 × 46,862.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,083.52x = 4,985,808,930.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,808,930.67/77,083.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,680.61

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