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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,891.37, 107,497.68 and 46,070.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,891.37, 107,497.68 and 46,070.52 is: 63,581.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,891.37 : 107,497.68 = 46,070.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,891.37/107,497.68 = 46,070.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,891.37x = 107,497.68 × 46,070.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,891.37x = 4,952,474,016.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,952,474,016.39/77,891.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,581.81

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