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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,323.04, 106,703.96 and 45,493.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,323.04, 106,703.96 and 45,493.96 is: 62,780.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,323.04 : 106,703.96 = 45,493.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,323.04/106,703.96 = 45,493.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,323.04x = 106,703.96 × 45,493.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,323.04x = 4,854,385,688.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,385,688.08/77,323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,780.59

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