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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,569.32, 107,039.34 and 43,575.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,569.32, 107,039.34 and 43,575.96 is: 60,131.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,569.32 : 107,039.34 = 43,575.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,569.32/107,039.34 = 43,575.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,569.32x = 107,039.34 × 43,575.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,569.32x = 4,664,341,998.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,664,341,998.27/77,569.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,131.27

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