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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,408.40, 106,835.48 and 43,430.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,408.40, 106,835.48 and 43,430.64 is: 59,940.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,408.40 : 106,835.48 = 43,430.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,408.40/106,835.48 = 43,430.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,408.40x = 106,835.48 × 43,430.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,408.40x = 4,639,933,271.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,639,933,271.11/77,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,940.95

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