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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,130.72, 106,440.08 and 43,139.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,130.72, 106,440.08 and 43,139.07 is: 59,531.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,130.72 : 106,440.08 = 43,139.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,130.72/106,440.08 = 43,139.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,130.72x = 106,440.08 × 43,139.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,130.72x = 4,591,726,169.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,591,726,169.77/77,130.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,531.74

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