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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,720.64, 107,239.20 and 45,899.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,720.64, 107,239.20 and 45,899.52 is: 63,332.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,720.64 : 107,239.20 = 45,899.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,720.64/107,239.20 = 45,899.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,720.64x = 107,239.20 × 45,899.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,720.64x = 4,922,227,805.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,922,227,805.18/77,720.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,332.31

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