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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,316.76, 106,695.33 and 45,487.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,316.76, 106,695.33 and 45,487.71 is: 62,771.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,316.76 : 106,695.33 = 45,487.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,316.76/106,695.33 = 45,487.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,316.76x = 106,695.33 × 45,487.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,316.76x = 4,853,326,058.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,853,326,058.82/77,316.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,771.98

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