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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,963.70, 107,617.55 and 46,132.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,963.70, 107,617.55 and 46,132.52 is: 63,679.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,963.70 : 107,617.55 = 46,132.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,963.70/107,617.55 = 46,132.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,963.70x = 107,617.55 × 46,132.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,963.70x = 4,964,668,777.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,964,668,777.73/77,963.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,679.24

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