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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,282.96, 106,654.48 and 43,289.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,282.96, 106,654.48 and 43,289.46 is: 59,741.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,282.96 : 106,654.48 = 43,289.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,282.96/106,654.48 = 43,289.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,282.96x = 106,654.48 × 43,289.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,282.96x = 4,617,014,845.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,617,014,845.78/77,282.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,741.69

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