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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,254.74, 106,613.43 and 43,262.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,254.74, 106,613.43 and 43,262.94 is: 59,703.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,254.74 : 106,613.43 = 43,262.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,254.74/106,613.43 = 43,262.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,254.74x = 106,613.43 × 43,262.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,254.74x = 4,612,410,425.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,612,410,425.28/77,254.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,703.91

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