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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,412.22, 106,803.63 and 45,139.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,412.22, 106,803.63 and 45,139.54 is: 62,277.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,412.22 : 106,803.63 = 45,139.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,412.22/106,803.63 = 45,139.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,412.22x = 106,803.63 × 45,139.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,412.22x = 4,821,066,461.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,821,066,461.52/77,412.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,277.85

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