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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,019.80, 106,283.52 and 43,021.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,019.80, 106,283.52 and 43,021.53 is: 59,367.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,019.80 : 106,283.52 = 43,021.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,019.80/106,283.52 = 43,021.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,019.80x = 106,283.52 × 43,021.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,019.80x = 4,572,479,644.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,572,479,644.19/77,019.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,367.59

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