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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,364.73, 106,770.89 and 43,373.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,364.73, 106,770.89 and 43,373.28 is: 59,859.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,364.73 : 106,770.89 = 43,373.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,364.73/106,770.89 = 43,373.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,364.73x = 106,770.89 × 43,373.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,364.73x = 4,631,004,216.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,631,004,216.64/77,364.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,859.37

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