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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,835.96, 107,413.80 and 46,020.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,835.96, 107,413.80 and 46,020.60 is: 63,508.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,835.96 : 107,413.80 = 46,020.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,835.96/107,413.80 = 46,020.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,835.96x = 107,413.80 × 46,020.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,835.96x = 4,943,247,524.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,943,247,524.28/77,835.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,508.53

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