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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,277.44, 106,641.42 and 43,285.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,277.44, 106,641.42 and 43,285.52 is: 59,733.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,277.44 : 106,641.42 = 43,285.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,277.44/106,641.42 = 43,285.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,277.44x = 106,641.42 × 43,285.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,277.44x = 4,616,029,318.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,616,029,318.24/77,277.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,733.21

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