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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,565.04, 107,033.80 and 43,562.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,565.04, 107,033.80 and 43,562.68 is: 60,113.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,565.04 : 107,033.80 = 43,562.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,565.04/107,033.80 = 43,562.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,565.04x = 107,033.80 × 43,562.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,565.04x = 4,662,679,178.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,662,679,178.58/77,565.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,113.15

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