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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,286.48, 106,655.88 and 43,296.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,286.48, 106,655.88 and 43,296.18 is: 59,749.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,286.48 : 106,655.88 = 43,296.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,286.48/106,655.88 = 43,296.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,286.48x = 106,655.88 × 43,296.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,286.48x = 4,617,792,178.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,617,792,178.54/77,286.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,749.03

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