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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,500.53, 106,947.09 and 43,047.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,500.53, 106,947.09 and 43,047.50 is: 59,403.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,500.53 : 106,947.09 = 43,047.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,500.53/106,947.09 = 43,047.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,500.53x = 106,947.09 × 43,047.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,500.53x = 4,603,804,455.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,603,804,455.72/77,500.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,403.52

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