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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,949.64, 107,571.54 and 46,117.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,949.64, 107,571.54 and 46,117.72 is: 63,643.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,949.64 : 107,571.54 = 46,117.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,949.64/107,571.54 = 46,117.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,949.64x = 107,571.54 × 46,117.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,949.64x = 4,960,954,161.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,954,161.69/77,949.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,643.07

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