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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,342.68, 106,733.10 and 43,808.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,342.68, 106,733.10 and 43,808.68 is: 60,456.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,342.68 : 106,733.10 = 43,808.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,342.68/106,733.10 = 43,808.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,342.68x = 106,733.10 × 43,808.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,342.68x = 4,675,836,223.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,675,836,223.31/77,342.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,456.09

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