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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,153.28, 106,472.36 and 45,323.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,153.28, 106,472.36 and 45,323.52 is: 62,546.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,153.28 : 106,472.36 = 45,323.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,153.28/106,472.36 = 45,323.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,153.28x = 106,472.36 × 45,323.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,153.28x = 4,825,702,137.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,702,137.91/77,153.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,546.95

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