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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,222.76, 106,576.74 and 43,682.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,222.76, 106,576.74 and 43,682.28 is: 60,286.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,222.76 : 106,576.74 = 43,682.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,222.76/106,576.74 = 43,682.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,222.76x = 106,576.74 × 43,682.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,222.76x = 4,655,514,998.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,655,514,998.17/77,222.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,286.82

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