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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,295.78, 106,676.78 and 43,309.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,295.78, 106,676.78 and 43,309.80 is: 59,772.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,295.78 : 106,676.78 = 43,309.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,295.78/106,676.78 = 43,309.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,295.78x = 106,676.78 × 43,309.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,295.78x = 4,620,149,789.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,620,149,789.90/77,295.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,772.34

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