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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,343.98, 106,735.29 and 43,353.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,343.98, 106,735.29 and 43,353.68 is: 59,828.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,343.98 : 106,735.29 = 43,353.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,343.98/106,735.29 = 43,353.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,343.98x = 106,735.29 × 43,353.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,343.98x = 4,627,367,607.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,627,367,607.37/77,343.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,828.41

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