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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,315.88, 106,685.96 and 45,473.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,315.88, 106,685.96 and 45,473.16 is: 62,747.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,315.88 : 106,685.96 = 45,473.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,315.88/106,685.96 = 45,473.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,315.88x = 106,685.96 × 45,473.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,315.88x = 4,851,347,501.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,347,501.47/77,315.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,747.10

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