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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,401.52, 106,815.30 and 43,417.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,401.52, 106,815.30 and 43,417.55 is: 59,916.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,401.52 : 106,815.30 = 43,417.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,401.52/106,815.30 = 43,417.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,401.52x = 106,815.30 × 43,417.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,401.52x = 4,637,658,628.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,658,628.52/77,401.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,916.89

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