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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,592.66, 107,073.79 and 43,602.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,592.66, 107,073.79 and 43,602.49 is: 60,169.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,592.66 : 107,073.79 = 43,602.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,592.66/107,073.79 = 43,602.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,592.66x = 107,073.79 × 43,602.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,592.66x = 4,668,683,857.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,683,857.74/77,592.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,169.14

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