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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,338.92, 106,735.20 and 43,353.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,338.92, 106,735.20 and 43,353.18 is: 59,831.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,338.92 : 106,735.20 = 43,353.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,338.92/106,735.20 = 43,353.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,338.92x = 106,735.20 × 43,353.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,338.92x = 4,627,310,337.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,627,310,337.94/77,338.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,831.59

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