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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,091.75, 106,386.62 and 43,557.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,091.75, 106,386.62 and 43,557.75 is: 60,109.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,091.75 : 106,386.62 = 43,557.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,091.75/106,386.62 = 43,557.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,091.75x = 106,386.62 × 43,557.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,091.75x = 4,633,961,579.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,633,961,579.52/77,091.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,109.70

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