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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,006.99, 106,266.53 and 43,014.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,006.99, 106,266.53 and 43,014.93 is: 59,358.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,006.99 : 106,266.53 = 43,014.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,006.99/106,266.53 = 43,014.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,006.99x = 106,266.53 × 43,014.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,006.99x = 4,571,047,349.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,571,047,349.29/77,006.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,358.87

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