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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,409.86, 106,817.07 and 43,411.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,409.86, 106,817.07 and 43,411.35 is: 59,902.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,409.86 : 106,817.07 = 43,411.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,409.86/106,817.07 = 43,411.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,409.86x = 106,817.07 × 43,411.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,409.86x = 4,637,073,211.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,073,211.74/77,409.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,902.88

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