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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,121.30, 106,426.65 and 43,129.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,121.30, 106,426.65 and 43,129.41 is: 59,518.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,121.30 : 106,426.65 = 43,129.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,121.30/106,426.65 = 43,129.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,121.30x = 106,426.65 × 43,129.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,121.30x = 4,590,118,622.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,590,118,622.78/77,121.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,518.17

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