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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,411.88, 106,829.64 and 43,427.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,411.88, 106,829.64 and 43,427.93 is: 59,931.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,411.88 : 106,829.64 = 43,427.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,411.88/106,829.64 = 43,427.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,411.88x = 106,829.64 × 43,427.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,411.88x = 4,639,389,593.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,639,389,593.70/77,411.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,931.24

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