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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,246.21, 106,594.61 and 43,248.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,246.21, 106,594.61 and 43,248.98 is: 59,680.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,246.21 : 106,594.61 = 43,248.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,246.21/106,594.61 = 43,248.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,246.21x = 106,594.61 × 43,248.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,246.21x = 4,610,107,406.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,610,107,406.78/77,246.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,680.70

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