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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,219.88, 106,553.52 and 45,377.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,219.88, 106,553.52 and 45,377.16 is: 62,614.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,219.88 : 106,553.52 = 45,377.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,219.88/106,553.52 = 45,377.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,219.88x = 106,553.52 × 45,377.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,219.88x = 4,835,096,125.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,835,096,125.60/77,219.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,614.65

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