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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,835.59, 107,415.74 and 46,031.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,835.59, 107,415.74 and 46,031.75 is: 63,525.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,835.59 : 107,415.74 = 46,031.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,835.59/107,415.74 = 46,031.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,835.59x = 107,415.74 × 46,031.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,835.59x = 4,944,534,067.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,944,534,067.75/77,835.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,525.37

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