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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,104.40, 115,532.40 and 43,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,104.40, 115,532.40 and 43,725.20 is: 65,517.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,104.40 : 115,532.40 = 43,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,104.40/115,532.40 = 43,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,104.40x = 115,532.40 × 43,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,104.40x = 5,051,677,296.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,677,296.48/77,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,517.37

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