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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,843.50, 106,047.27 and 43,309.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,843.50, 106,047.27 and 43,309.50 is: 59,768.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,843.50 : 106,047.27 = 43,309.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,843.50/106,047.27 = 43,309.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,843.50x = 106,047.27 × 43,309.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,843.50x = 4,592,854,240.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,592,854,240.07/76,843.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,768.94

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