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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,020.91, 106,288.85 and 43,029.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,020.91, 106,288.85 and 43,029.41 is: 59,380.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,020.91 : 106,288.85 = 43,029.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,020.91/106,288.85 = 43,029.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,020.91x = 106,288.85 × 43,029.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,020.91x = 4,573,546,555.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,573,546,555.65/77,020.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,380.58

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