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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,103.36, 115,576.26 and 43,752.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,103.36, 115,576.26 and 43,752.99 is: 65,584.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,103.36 : 115,576.26 = 43,752.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,103.36/115,576.26 = 43,752.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,103.36x = 115,576.26 × 43,752.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,103.36x = 5,056,806,948.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,806,948.02/77,103.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,584.78

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