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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,495.46, 106,943.68 and 43,504.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,495.46, 106,943.68 and 43,504.01 is: 60,035.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,495.46 : 106,943.68 = 43,504.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,495.46/106,943.68 = 43,504.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,495.46x = 106,943.68 × 43,504.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,495.46x = 4,652,478,171.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,652,478,171.92/77,495.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,035.50

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