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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,109.16, 106,413.22 and 43,577.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,109.16, 106,413.22 and 43,577.32 is: 60,138.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,109.16 : 106,413.22 = 43,577.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,109.16/106,413.22 = 43,577.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,109.16x = 106,413.22 × 43,577.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,109.16x = 4,637,202,940.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,202,940.17/77,109.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,138.16

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