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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,422.80, 106,840.44 and 43,888.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,422.80, 106,840.44 and 43,888.08 is: 60,563.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,422.80 : 106,840.44 = 43,888.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,422.80/106,840.44 = 43,888.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,422.80x = 106,840.44 × 43,888.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,422.80x = 4,689,021,777.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,689,021,777.96/77,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,563.84

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