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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,161.08, 106,481.80 and 43,169.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,161.08, 106,481.80 and 43,169.40 is: 59,573.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,161.08 : 106,481.80 = 43,169.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,161.08/106,481.80 = 43,169.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,161.08x = 106,481.80 × 43,169.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,161.08x = 4,596,755,416.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596,755,416.92/77,161.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,573.50

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