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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,446.83, 106,870.08 and 43,450.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,446.83, 106,870.08 and 43,450.74 is: 59,958.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,446.83 : 106,870.08 = 43,450.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,446.83/106,870.08 = 43,450.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,446.83x = 106,870.08 × 43,450.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,446.83x = 4,643,584,059.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,643,584,059.86/77,446.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,958.35

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