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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,309.12, 106,701.72 and 45,505.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,309.12, 106,701.72 and 45,505.28 is: 62,806.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,309.12 : 106,701.72 = 45,505.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,309.12/106,701.72 = 45,505.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,309.12x = 106,701.72 × 45,505.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,309.12x = 4,855,491,645.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,855,491,645.08/77,309.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,806.19

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