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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,461.34, 106,861.14 and 45,614.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,461.34, 106,861.14 and 45,614.97 is: 62,927.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,461.34 : 106,861.14 = 45,614.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,461.34/106,861.14 = 45,614.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,461.34x = 106,861.14 × 45,614.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,461.34x = 4,874,467,695.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,874,467,695.27/77,461.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,927.75

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