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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,476.23, 106,908.39 and 43,477.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,476.23, 106,908.39 and 43,477.70 is: 59,994.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,476.23 : 106,908.39 = 43,477.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,476.23/106,908.39 = 43,477.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,476.23x = 106,908.39 × 43,477.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,476.23x = 4,648,130,373.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,648,130,373.36/77,476.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,994.28

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