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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,295.61, 106,666.64 and 43,303.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,295.61, 106,666.64 and 43,303.99 is: 59,758.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,295.61 : 106,666.64 = 43,303.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,295.61/106,666.64 = 43,303.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,295.61x = 106,666.64 × 43,303.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,295.61x = 4,619,091,111.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,619,091,111.89/77,295.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,758.78

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