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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,473.72, 106,912.74 and 43,482.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,473.72, 106,912.74 and 43,482.07 is: 60,004.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,473.72 : 106,912.74 = 43,482.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,473.72/106,912.74 = 43,482.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,473.72x = 106,912.74 × 43,482.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,473.72x = 4,648,787,244.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,648,787,244.57/77,473.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,004.70

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