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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,475.78, 106,916.52 and 43,941.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,475.78, 106,916.52 and 43,941.78 is: 60,639.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,475.78 : 106,916.52 = 43,941.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,475.78/106,916.52 = 43,941.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,475.78x = 106,916.52 × 43,941.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,475.78x = 4,698,102,200.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,102,200.21/77,475.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,639.62

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