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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,303.82, 106,655.03 and 43,307.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,303.82, 106,655.03 and 43,307.70 is: 59,751.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,303.82 : 106,655.03 = 43,307.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,303.82/106,655.03 = 43,307.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,303.82x = 106,655.03 × 43,307.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,303.82x = 4,618,983,826.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,618,983,826.19/77,303.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,751.04

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