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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,874.78, 107,468.33 and 46,046.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,874.78, 107,468.33 and 46,046.64 is: 63,545.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,874.78 : 107,468.33 = 46,046.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,874.78/107,468.33 = 46,046.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,874.78x = 107,468.33 × 46,046.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,874.78x = 4,948,555,272.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,948,555,272.68/77,874.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,545.03

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