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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,277.44, 106,644.22 and 43,285.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,277.44, 106,644.22 and 43,285.64 is: 59,734.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,277.44 : 106,644.22 = 43,285.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,277.44/106,644.22 = 43,285.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,277.44x = 106,644.22 × 43,285.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,277.44x = 4,616,162,673.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,616,162,673.57/77,277.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,734.93

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