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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,352.66, 106,742.60 and 43,816.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,352.66, 106,742.60 and 43,816.50 is: 60,464.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,352.66 : 106,742.60 = 43,816.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,352.66/106,742.60 = 43,816.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,352.66x = 106,742.60 × 43,816.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,352.66x = 4,677,087,132.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,677,087,132.90/77,352.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,464.46

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