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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,325.62, 106,706.13 and 43,791.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,325.62, 106,706.13 and 43,791.62 is: 60,430.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,325.62 : 106,706.13 = 43,791.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,325.62/106,706.13 = 43,791.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,325.62x = 106,706.13 × 43,791.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,325.62x = 4,672,834,296.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,672,834,296.63/77,325.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,430.61

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