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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,887.72, 106,108.74 and 43,353

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,887.72, 106,108.74 and 43,353 is: 59,829.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,887.72 : 106,108.74 = 43,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,887.72/106,108.74 = 43,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,887.72x = 106,108.74 × 43,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,887.72x = 4,600,132,205.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,600,132,205.22/76,887.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,829.22

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