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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,027.40, 115,557.90 and 43,763.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,027.40, 115,557.90 and 43,763.40 is: 65,654.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,027.40 : 115,557.90 = 43,763.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,027.40/115,557.90 = 43,763.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,027.40x = 115,557.90 × 43,763.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,027.40x = 5,057,206,600.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,057,206,600.86/77,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,654.64

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