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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,902.99, 107,542.00 and 45,633.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,902.99, 107,542.00 and 45,633.12 is: 62,994.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,902.99 : 107,542.00 = 45,633.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,902.99/107,542.00 = 45,633.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,902.99x = 107,542.00 × 45,633.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,902.99x = 4,907,477,378.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,907,477,378.07/77,902.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,994.72

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