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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,332.72, 106,714.09 and 45,495.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,332.72, 106,714.09 and 45,495.46 is: 62,780.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,332.72 : 106,714.09 = 45,495.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,332.72/106,714.09 = 45,495.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,332.72x = 106,714.09 × 45,495.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,332.72x = 4,855,006,613.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,855,006,613.03/77,332.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,780.76

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