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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,312.64, 106,677.12 and 45,487.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,312.64, 106,677.12 and 45,487.68 is: 62,764.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,312.64 : 106,677.12 = 45,487.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,312.64/106,677.12 = 45,487.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,312.64x = 106,677.12 × 45,487.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,312.64x = 4,852,494,697.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,494,697.88/77,312.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,764.57

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