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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,402.76, 106,817.03 and 43,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,402.76, 106,817.03 and 43,418.80 is: 59,918.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,402.76 : 106,817.03 = 43,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,402.76/106,817.03 = 43,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,402.76x = 106,817.03 × 43,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,402.76x = 4,637,867,262.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,867,262.16/77,402.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,918.63

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