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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,881.50, 107,476.93 and 45,635.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,881.50, 107,476.93 and 45,635.15 is: 62,976.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,881.50 : 107,476.93 = 45,635.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,881.50/107,476.93 = 45,635.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,881.50x = 107,476.93 × 45,635.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,881.50x = 4,904,725,286.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,904,725,286.57/77,881.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,976.77

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