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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,381.91, 106,793.51 and 43,389.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,381.91, 106,793.51 and 43,389.86 is: 59,881.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,381.91 : 106,793.51 = 43,389.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,381.91/106,793.51 = 43,389.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,381.91x = 106,793.51 × 43,389.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,381.91x = 4,633,754,696.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,633,754,696.89/77,381.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,881.63

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