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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,201.48, 115,845.96 and 43,900.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,201.48, 115,845.96 and 43,900.76 is: 65,876.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,201.48 : 115,845.96 = 43,900.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,201.48/115,845.96 = 43,900.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,201.48x = 115,845.96 × 43,900.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,201.48x = 5,085,725,686.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,085,725,686.93/77,201.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,876.01

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