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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,447.77, 106,876.13 and 43,455.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,447.77, 106,876.13 and 43,455.51 is: 59,967.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,447.77 : 106,876.13 = 43,455.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,447.77/106,876.13 = 43,455.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,447.77x = 106,876.13 × 43,455.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,447.77x = 4,644,356,518.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,644,356,518.70/77,447.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,967.60

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