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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,140.45, 106,463.68 and 43,150.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,140.45, 106,463.68 and 43,150.83 is: 59,553.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,140.45 : 106,463.68 = 43,150.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,140.45/106,463.68 = 43,150.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,140.45x = 106,463.68 × 43,150.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,140.45x = 4,593,996,156.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,593,996,156.85/77,140.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,553.66

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