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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,375.52, 106,778.16 and 43,841.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,375.52, 106,778.16 and 43,841.52 is: 60,501.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,375.52 : 106,778.16 = 43,841.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,375.52/106,778.16 = 43,841.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,375.52x = 106,778.16 × 43,841.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,375.52x = 4,681,316,837.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,681,316,837.20/77,375.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,501.26

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