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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,825.41, 107,406.70 and 45,558.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,825.41, 107,406.70 and 45,558.08 is: 62,874.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,825.41 : 107,406.70 = 45,558.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,825.41/107,406.70 = 45,558.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,825.41x = 107,406.70 × 45,558.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,825.41x = 4,893,242,782.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,893,242,782.98/77,825.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,874.62

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