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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,567.74, 107,044.93 and 43,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,567.74, 107,044.93 and 43,115.70 is: 59,500.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,567.74 : 107,044.93 = 43,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,567.74/107,044.93 = 43,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,567.74x = 107,044.93 × 43,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,567.74x = 4,615,317,088.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,615,317,088.40/77,567.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,500.47

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