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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,057.70, 106,338.97 and 43,067.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,057.70, 106,338.97 and 43,067.62 is: 59,432.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,057.70 : 106,338.97 = 43,067.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,057.70/106,338.97 = 43,067.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,057.70x = 106,338.97 × 43,067.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,057.70x = 4,579,766,351.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,766,351.15/77,057.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,432.95

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