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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,332.50, 106,717.04 and 45,503.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,332.50, 106,717.04 and 45,503.46 is: 62,793.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,332.50 : 106,717.04 = 45,503.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,332.50/106,717.04 = 45,503.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,332.50x = 106,717.04 × 45,503.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,332.50x = 4,855,994,333.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,855,994,333.44/77,332.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,793.71

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