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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,990.40, 107,607.96 and 46,167.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,990.40, 107,607.96 and 46,167.12 is: 63,699.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,990.40 : 107,607.96 = 46,167.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,990.40/107,607.96 = 46,167.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,990.40x = 107,607.96 × 46,167.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,990.40x = 4,967,949,602.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,967,949,602.28/77,990.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,699.50

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