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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,167.28, 106,485.84 and 43,169.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,167.28, 106,485.84 and 43,169.90 is: 59,571.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,167.28 : 106,485.84 = 43,169.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,167.28/106,485.84 = 43,169.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,167.28x = 106,485.84 × 43,169.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,167.28x = 4,596,982,531.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596,982,531.79/77,167.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,571.65

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